ChemDraw Question
The following is the chemical structure of Aspirin drawn by ChemDraw
1. Please check and confirm whether this structure of Aspirin is drawn correctly
2. Answer the following questions meticulously with detailed explanation
(a) Chemical name: common or IUPAC of Aspirin
(b) Identify all functional groups and list them with details ( Carboxylic acid, ester and aromatic/benzene ring or just the first two)
- (In a table if it can show a more comprehensive view of the functional groups of Aspirin- Which part of the aforementioned structure corresponds to which functional group)
- In other words, please point out in words, which part of the structure above in aspirin is which corresponding functional group?
- What functional group is CH3? Is Benzene ring a functional group here due to its aromatic structure?