Crystallize

Determine solubility of each solid substance in each of the five solvents at room temperature ; Identify solvents that are not suitable for recrystallization.

Isomerization Experiment 1 Solvent of crystallization Objective: To select a solvent appropriate for recrystallization of (a) trans-stilbene, (b) 9fluorenone or (3) benzoic acid Each student will be assigned a compound (one of the above three compounds) to find a solvent suitable for its crystallization; Solvent choices n-hexane, toluene, acetone, ethanol and water Pre-Lab [Obtain the […]

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