Acetylsalicylic acid
- 1. Acetyl Salicylic Acid By, Antra Rastogi Asif Alavi Alka Kumari Raushan Kumar
- 2. Acetyl Salicylic Acid Aspirin, also known as acetylsalicylic acid (ASA), is a medication used to treat pain, fever, or inflammation. Specific inflammatory conditions which aspirin is used to treat include Kawasaki disease, pericarditis, and rheumatic fever.
- 3. Physical State Aspirin, an acetyl derivative of salicylic acid, is a white, crystalline, weakly acidic substance, with a melting point of 136 属C (277 属F), and a boiling point of 140 属C (284 属F)
- 4. Chemical Structure Formula: C9H8O4 Solubility in water: 3 mg/mL (20 属C) Trade names: Bayer Aspirin
- 5. Uses Analgesic: Relieves pain without anesthesia or loss of consciousness Antipyretic: Reduces a fever Anti-inflammatory: Lowers inflammation when used in higher doses
- 6. Uses Aspirin is thought to reduce the overall risk of both getting cancer and dying from cancer. This effect is particularly beneficial for colorectal cancer, but must be taken for at least 1020 years to see this benefit.
- 7. Uses Aspirin is an important part of the treatment of those who have had a heart attack. It helps in preventing platelet clumping It is not generally recommended for first heart attack
- 8. Acetylsalicylic Acid Aspirine White Crystalline solid M.P 136 属C Analgesic Antipyretic Anti inflammatory drug C9H8O4 Cancer Prevention Heart attack prevention SUMMARY
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