C4H6O3 + H2NC6H4OH = C8H9NO2 + CH3COOH  Calculate the percent yield for this acetaminophen synthesis. Hint: This is a limiting reagent question. You'll have to calculate the theoretical yield of the product before you can find the percent yield.  We started with 0.321 g of 4-aminophenol.  At the end of the reaction, the product weighed 0.180 g.

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C4H6O3 + H2NC6H4OH = C8H9NO2 + CH3COOH 

Calculate the percent yield for this acetaminophen synthesis. Hint: This is a limiting reagent question. You'll have to calculate the theoretical yield of the product before you can find the percent yield. 

We started with 0.321 g of 4-aminophenol. 

At the end of the reaction, the product weighed 0.180 g.

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