Multiple choice general knowledge

Chemical name for Aspirin

  1. isoamyl sulphate

  2. acetylsalicylic acid

  3. Nickel

  4. isoamyl acetate
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Explanation

Aspirin's chemical name is acetylsalicylic acid (often abbreviated as ASA). It is a medication used to reduce pain, fever, and inflammation. The other options are incorrect: isoamyl compounds relate to banana flavor esters, and nickel is an element, not the chemical name for aspirin.

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