Solved: Phenolphthalein, a common nonprescription laxative, is also an acidbase

Chapter 0, Problem 17-71

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Phenolphthalein, a common nonprescription laxative, is also an acidbase indicator that is colorless in acid and red in base. Phenolphthalein is synthesized by the acid-catalyzed reaction of phthalic anhydride with 2 equivalents of phenol.

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