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Aspirin is the brand name for Salicylic acid. It's production on Mars would be part of a larger chemical production system, and it can be used as a model for the complexity of the chemical industry that would be required for a Mars Settlement. | Aspirin is the brand name for Salicylic acid. It's production on Mars would be part of a larger chemical production system, and it can be used as a model for the complexity of the chemical industry that would be required for a Mars Settlement. | ||
== In situ production == | ==In situ production== | ||
Toluene | Toluene | ||
Revision as of 14:32, 26 May 2021
Aspirin is the brand name for Salicylic acid. It's production on Mars would be part of a larger chemical production system, and it can be used as a model for the complexity of the chemical industry that would be required for a Mars Settlement.
In situ production
Toluene
Phenol
Sodium phenoxyde
sodium salicylate
Salicylic acid