Today I will be making acetanilide, which was historically used as a pain reliever. It was discovered in 1886 and sold under the brand name Antifebrin by the company Kalle & Co. It has since been completely replaced by paracetamol/acetaminophen.
Video links:
NileBlue video: https://youtu.be/XIL7Q3QlVKc
Doug's Lab Acetic anhydride (Part 1): https://youtu.be/_1mMW2qEF84
Doug's Lab Acetic anhydride (Part 2): https://youtu.be/g9sPlMkYEIw
Making Aniline: https://youtu.be/nKWOZajmAQo
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