Suggested Modifications to a Distillation-Free Solvent Purification System

Peter J. Alaimo , David W. Peters , John Arnold and Robert G. Bergman
Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, and Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720
J. Chem. Educ., 2001, 78 (1), p 64
DOI: 10.1021/ed078p64
Publication Date (Web): January 1, 2001

Abstract

A number of modifications to a previously published distillation-free solvent purification system are suggested. The recommended changes result in a substantial savings of cost, space, and time. Several problems encountered in the purification of ethereal solvents are discussed.

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  • Received: August 03, 2009

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