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All , Because the reaction between oil and alkali takes place only at interface and thus rate of the reaction is very slow . But when oil is dissolved in ethanol the saponification progresses well.
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∙ 16y agoEthanol is miscible in water because of the hydroxyl functional group which gives it a polar nature. This polarity of the compound helps it dissolve in polar water.
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∙ 15y ago=Yes, oil is soluble in ethanol. My Biology class experimented with different substances today to determine if they were or were not soluble.=
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∙ 11y agoNo. Pure Ethanol is a polar solvent due to -OH group. Therefore non polar lipids are not soluble in Ethanol.
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∙ 14y agoEthanol is soluble in water.
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Is coconut oil soluble in ethyl alcohol?
YES
Why is castor oil soluble in alcohol unlike other fixed oils?
Because castor oil contains two hydroxyl groups in their moiety so it is soluble in alcohol.
Are kerosene and oil soluble?
No. Kerosene is an organic compound. and water is a non-organic compound. (kerosene : non-polar Water : polar). As water is a polar solvent kerosene is not soluble in it. but kerosene is soluble in ethyl alcohol which is a non-polar solvent.
Is glucose soluble in .95 of ethyl alcohol?
Glucose is soluble in ethanol.
Is soap soluble in oil?
No, soap is not soluble in oil. Soap is hydrophilic, meaning it is soluble in water, but not in oils or other nonpolar substances.
Is coconut oil soluble in ethyl alcohol?
YES
Why is castor oil soluble in alcohol unlike other fixed oils?
Because castor oil contains two hydroxyl groups in their moiety so it is soluble in alcohol.
Does paint dissolve in kerosene?
Wax is not soluble in alcohol but is partially soluble in kerosene oil.
What are the solvent for vitamins A D E K?
for vitamin A (retinol):soluble in ethanol,methanol,tween 40,chloroform,ethyl -ether and oil for vitamin D2:soluble in alcohol,ether AND chloroform for vitamin D3:soluble in alcohol,ether,chloroform,acetone AND VEGETABLE OIL for vitamin E acetate:soluble inalcohol,ether,chloroform,aceton and oil for vitamin k1: soluble in ether,chloroform,acetone.slightly soluble in oil and methanol
Is coffee soluble in alcohol?
Order a B-52 coffee sometime. Yes, they are soluble.
Is iron soluble in alcohol?
no it is not.
Is cooking oil soluble in isoprophyl alcohol?
Isopropanol is completely miscible with water as well as partially miscible with vegetable oil.
Is alcohol soluble in hexane?
methyl alcohol is not soluble in hexane
What is one liquid that is soluble?
A liquid is soluble in a particular solvent. Petrol or Diesel used as vehicle fuel is a liquid that is soluble in oil. Benzene is soluble in petrol. Alcohol (ethanol) is soluble in water. Acetone (nail polish remover) is soluble in water.
Is clindamycin more soluble is water or alcohol?
Clindamycin HCl is very water soluble, while only slightly soluble in alcohol.
Is sulfur soluble in alcohol?
it is soluble in dishwashing liquid
Is iodine soluble in oil?
Iodine is soluble in oil.
