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For questions about purification - the process of rendering something pure, clean of foreign or undesired elements. Not to be confused with [metallurgy] or [chromatography].

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Why is the solid product washed with ice-cold solvent during in the last stages of recrystal...

Possible sources of impurities in the recrystallization process can be described in terms of phenomena occuring during coprecipitation and which are the basis of gravimetry: inclusion (impurity occu …
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Synthesis of anhydrous sodium tungstate

Hoermann [1] prepared anhydrous sodium tungstate by melting the 1:1 mix of sodium carbonate and tungsten(VI) oxide (and, subsequently, growing single crystals); alternatively, he proposed prolonged dr …
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Recrystallisation of dibenzylideneacetone

Armarego's Purification of Laboratory Chemicals suggests using dichlormethane–hexane pair instead of ethanol–water; it also lists crystallization from warm ethyl acetate, ethanol or petroleum ether as … Purification of Laboratory Chemicals; Elsevier: Boston, MA, 2017. ISBN 978-0-12-805457-4. …
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Crystallization in a solution of 2 or more solutes

When the solution contains several substances, it is very often possible to achieve their separate sequential crystallization due to the different nature of the solubility of the substances as a funct …
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