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Topic 18C- Organic synthesis Flashcards

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What is meant by the term refluxing

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Heating a chemical reaction for a certain amount of time whilst cooling vapour into liquid form

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Purification by washing

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Process of selectively removing unwanted compounds from a mixture using a solvent

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Solvent extraction

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Method used to isolate a target compound

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Recrystallization

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Method of purifying a compound by removing any impurities by removing impurities that it might be mixed with

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