What reagent is commonly used to carry out acetylation of salicylic acid to produce aspirin? - ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING OXYGEN Quiz | GKFix.in

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What reagent is commonly used to carry out acetylation of salicylic acid to produce aspirin?

A. Acetyl chloride
B. Acetic anhydride
C. Ethanol
D. Sodium acetate