Teste Dein Wissen mit Aufgaben aus der ChemieOlympiade!: Schmerz lass nach! (Teil I)
Test your knowledge with challenges from the International ChemistryOlympiad!: Take the pain away! (I)
Journal article › Transfer
Publication data
| By | Klaus Ruppersberg, Sabine Nick, Renate Peper-Bienzeisler |
| Original language | German |
| Published in | Chemie konkret - Forum für Unterricht und Didaktik, 24(5) |
| Pages | 401-402 |
| Editor (Publisher) | Wiley |
| ISSN | 0944-5846, 1521-3730 |
| DOI/Link | https://doi.org/10.1002/ckon.201780571 , 201711_Schmerz_ckon201780571.pdf |
| Publication status | Published – 11.2017 |
In most medicine cabinets, sometimes even in the glove compartment of the car, or in many handbags, at least one of the four most common over-the-counter painkillers can be found. In order of the total sales, they are ibuprofen (46%), acetylsalicylic acid (also called ASA or Aspirin®, partially combined with vitamin C, caffeine, etc.; 29%), paracetamol (11%), and diclofenac (7%). Although, chemically, they are all very similar, they can be easily distinguished between with the following experiments.
