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The reagent( s) used in the preparation of aspirin from salicylic acid is/are

A

`SOCl_2` pyridine

B

`(CH_3CO)_2O, H^(+)`

C

`CH_3CO_2H, HCl `

D

`CH_3Cl,AlCl_3`

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The correct Answer is:
B

Aspirin (2-acetoxy benzoic acid) is an analgesic. It is obtained by acetylating salicylic acid with acetic anhydride and cone. `H_2SO_4`
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