Salicin Is Hydrolyzed in an Aqueous Acidic Solution to Form

question 46

Multiple Choice

Salicin is hydrolyzed in an aqueous acidic solution to form an intermediate. Then, the intermediate is oxidized to form a product. Identify the product formed at the end of the reaction.

• A) adipic acid
• B) ibuprofen
• C) salicylic acid
• D) salicylate

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