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Aspirin is
Answer: D
Aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid.
It is made by acetylating salicylic acid with acetic anhydride, and works by irreversibly inhibiting the cyclo-oxygenase enzymes, so cutting the production of prostaglandins that cause pain, fever and inflammation. Methyl salicylate is oil of wintergreen.
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