Acetic anhydride classic preparation

First published at 09:54 UTC on May 11th, 2018.
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The textbook preparation of acetic anhydride, starting with acetyl chloride and reacting this with anhydrous sodium acetate, then distilling the reaction mixture to obtain the product.

CategoryScience & Technology
SensitivityNormal - Content that is suitable for ages 16 and over
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