Aspirin and Penicillin
Aspirin and Penicillin: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Aspirin, Penicillin, Preparation of Aspirin, Properties of Aspirin, The Mechanism of Action of Penicillin, Natural Products in Medicine and, The Development of Penicillin into a Drug
Important Questions on Aspirin and Penicillin
Explain the mechanism of action of penicillin on bacteria.

What are side chain derivatives of penicillin and give their importance?


Which structural feature is responsible for the antibacterial properties of pencillin?

Explain how water insoluble aspirin is converted into water-soluble form.

Salicylic acid is obtained from which of the following natural source

Write some examples of natural products which can be used as medicine.

Acetoxy benzoic acid is commonly known as


What is the spectrum action of antibiotics ?


Which of these is an antibiotic?

Acetoxy benzoic acid is commonly known as

With which of the following, reacts to give aspirin?


The final product is medicine. Which of the following is incorrect regarding ?

Aspirin is an acetylation product of

When salicylic acid is heated with acetic anhydride, we get :
