Simple organic chemistry - 1. Draw the structural formula for ethanol, 2-propanol and 2-methyl2-propanol.
2. Write the reaction between sodium bicarbonate and benzoic acid.
3. Write the structure of ester derived from benzoic ...
Determine Density (unit conversion) - Determine the density of liquid methanol in (lb/ft^3) and convert heat capacity, thermal conductivity and viscosity from SI units to English Units.
Given:
Specific gravity= 0.92 at 60 degree F
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How did I get a greater than 100% recovery of benzoic acid? - To quickly summarize, the lab dealt with isolating benzoic acid from a mixture via chemically active extraction. The mixture consisted of cellulose, methyl orange and of course the benzoic acid.
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Conversion of formalin to a solution of methanol - I am a pathologist and would like to know just how hard it would be to convert the used formalin (10% formaldehyde in water) to a solution of methanol. It seems to me that I just need a long column a ...