Turning Acetylsalicylic Acid into Salicylic Acid - Ester Acid Hydrolysis #hydrolysis #chemistry

Today I will be turning acetylsalicylic acid into salicylic acid with an ester acid hydrolysis. The purpose behind this is to then make methyl salicylate also known as wintergreen. This video method was given to me by a reddit user who goes by UC235. Here is the guide that I used to make this video. https://www.sciencemadness.org/whispe... This is the link to my last video that I extracted acetylsalicylic acid from aspirin.    • Aspirin Pill Extraction #chemistry #aspirin   -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you would like to support these videos please check out my patreon:   / theprestonimpression   Twitter -   / theprestonimpx   Instagram -   / theprestonimpression   Website -Terpene Knowledge - https://iheartterpenes.com/