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How to Convert Aspirin to Salicylic Acid (Base Hydrolysis Method) (2014x11)

Air date: Apr 24, 2014

In my previous video I described how to extract acetylsalicylic acid from Aspirin tablets. In this video, I will be hydrolyzing ester bond in the acetylsalicylic acid to form salicylic acid.