An Industrial Steam Distillation.

Potter, Frederick S.; Schuerch, Conrad

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Publication Date: 1975

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An Industrial Steam Distillation

Potter, Frederick S.; Schuerch, Conrad

Journal of Chemical Education, 52, 10, 672-673, Oct 75

Describes an undergraduate chemistry experiment which demonstrates the use of codistillation for the separation of substances of low volatility from nonvolatiles. Pine gum is separated into turpentine and rosin by means of codistillation with steam at temperatures above 100 degrees centigrade. (MLH)

Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Techniques, Science Education

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