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Week 11 Isolation of an Active Drug Extraction of Acetaminophen from a T ylenol T ablet OH HN O Acetaminophen Paracetamol Pain Killers Active Indredients Tylenol: Acetaminophen Excedrin: Acetaminophen + Salicylic Acid + Caffeine O N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide O OH N N O N N OH Salicylic acid Aspirin 2-Hydroxybenzoic acid Caffeine 1,3,7-Trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,7H)-dione

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Page 1: Week 11 Isolation of an Active Drug Extraction of

Week 11 Isolation of an Active Drug

 

Extraction of Acetaminophen from a Tylenol Tablet

OH  

               

HN O            

Acetaminophen Paracetamol

 

Pain Killers Active Indredients

Tylenol: Acetaminophen

Excedrin: Acetaminophen + Salicylic Acid +

Caffeine    

O N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetamide

       

O OH

 

N N  

O N N  

OH Salicylic acid Aspirin

2-Hydroxybenzoic acid

   

Caffeine 1,3,7-Trimethyl-1H-purine-2,6(3H,7H)-dione

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Tylenol vs

Excedrin

OH

HN

CH3

O

H H

H H

Exchangeable Hs. Broad singlets, hard to see unless sample very dry

solvent

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Experimental Procedure

You are working in pairs!

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Experimental Procedure

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Experimental Procedure

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Experimental Procedure

Simple Distillation + Claisen adapter!

!

Methanol: bp = 65 oC !

Boiling chips important for

smooth boiling (increase surface

area)

!

pear-shaped flask

!