Question

Give structure, use and side-effects of the following:-

1. Oil of wintergreen
2. Salicyclic acid
3. Paracetamol
4. Salol​

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Q)... Give structure, use and side-effects of the following:-

Give structure, use and side-effects of the following:-1. Oil of wintergreen

Structure--Methyl salicylate (oil of wintergreen or wintergreen oil) is an organic compound with the formula C*6H4(OH)(CO*2*CH3). It is the methyl ester of salicylic acid. ... It is produced by many species of plants, particularly wintergreens.

Use--Wintergreen oil is made by steam processing of warmed, water-soaked wintergreen leaves. The leaves and oil are used to make medicine. Wintergreen is used for headache and other types of pain, fever, gas (flatulence), and other conditions, but there is no good scientific evidence to support these uses.

Side effects --Wintergreen is POSSIBLY SAFE when the leaves are used as medicine. Wintergreen oil is POSSIBLY UNSAFE to take by mouth. Taking wintergreen oil can cause ringing in the ears, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, stomach pain, and confusion.

2. Sali*cyclic acid

Structure --Salicylic acid has the formula C6*H4(OH)CO*OH, where the OH group is ortho to the carboxyl group. It is also known as 2-hydro*xy*be*nzoic acid.

Use--Medical uses. Salicylic acid as a medication is used to help remove the outer layer of the skin. As such it is used to treat warts, calluses, psoriasis, dandruff, acne, ringworm, and ichthyosis. Because of its effect on skin cells, salicylic acid is used in some shampoos to treat dandruff.

Side effects --Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effects

• Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effectssevere headache, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing, thinking problems;
• Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effectssevere headache, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing, thinking problems;severe stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea;
• Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effectssevere headache, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing, thinking problems;severe stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea;a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;
• Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effectssevere headache, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing, thinking problems;severe stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea;a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;shortness of breath; or.
• Salicylic Acid Topical Side Effectssevere headache, ringing in your ears, problems with hearing, thinking problems;severe stomach pain, vomiting, or diarrhea;a light-headed feeling, like you might pass out;shortness of breath; or.severe burning, dryness, or irritation of the skin

3. Paracetamol

Structure--Paracetamol consists of a benzene ring core, substituted by one hydroxyl group and the nitrogen atom of an amide group in the para (1,4) pattern. The amide group is acetamide (ethan**amide).

Uses--Paracetamol is a common painkiller used to treat aches and pain. It can also be used to reduce a high temperature. It's available combined with other painkillers and anti-sickness medicines. It's also an ingredient in a wide range of cold and flu remedies.

Side effects --Paracetamol Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

• Paracetamol Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and SeverityA Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.
• Paracetamol Tablet Side Effects by Likelihood and SeverityA Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Stevens-Johnson Syndrome.A Skin Disorder With Blistering And Peeling Skin Called Toxic Epidermal Necro* lysis.
• lysis.A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema.

4. Salol

Structure --CHE *BI:34918 - phenyl salicylate

BI:34918 - phenyl salicylateA benzoate ester that is the phenyl ester of salicylic acid. Also known as salol, it can be formed by heating salicylic acid with phenol and is used in the manufacture of some polymers, lacquers, adhesives, waxes and polishes.

Uses--Pain and fever 6. Phenyl salicylate has several medical uses. It can be used as an analgesic to relieve pain, as an antiseptic with antibacterial effect as well as a kind of antipyretic for the treatment of fever.

Side effects--side effects of salon are...

• An Oral Tingling Sensation.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.Cramps.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.Cramps.Difficult Or Painful Urination.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.Cramps.Difficult Or Painful Urination.Dizziness.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.Cramps.Difficult Or Painful Urination.Dizziness.Drowsiness.
• An Oral Tingling Sensation.Bone Pain.Confusion.Cramps.Difficult Or Painful Urination.Dizziness.Drowsiness.Excessive Thirst.

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