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Methyl Acetylsalicylate functions as an acetylating agent in organic synthesis. It acts by transferring an acetyl group to hydroxyl groups, such as those found in phenols and alcohols, to form esters. This process involves the nucleophilic attack of the hydroxyl group on the acetyl group, resulting in the formation of an ester bond and the release of acetic acid. In this way, Methyl Acetylsalicylate plays a role in the modification of organic molecules, allowing for the synthesis of various ester derivatives. Its mechanism of action involves the acetylation of specific functional groups, leading to the formation of new chemical compounds with altered properties. Methyl Acetylsalicylate′s function in experimental applications involves its role as an acetylating agent, facilitating the modification of organic molecules through ester formation.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Methyl Acetylsalicylate, 25 g | sc-396991 | 25 g | $57.00 |