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Mineral oil is absolutley insoluble in water. The old saying that oil and water do not mix definitely rings true for this oil. You can, if you need to, go through and intermediary such as IPA (isopropyl alcohol) and then to water. I do this all the time in the lab. Paul
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Will albumin dissolve in water?
Insoluble in water but soluble in oil
Does oil disolove in water?
Oils are not soluble in water.
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.
What occurs when a soluble mineral receives water to precipitation causing it to weaken?
Hydrolysis
Is oil in water soluble or insoluble?
Oil is insoluble in water. If you try to mix them, the oil will just float on top of the water.
How do you make water soluble mineral oil?
mix first with ipa
Is USP mineral oil soluble in water?
No, it is not. Oil and water do not mix. If you pour oil into water, the oil will float to the surface. If you pour water into oil, the water will sink to the bottom and the oil will float on top.
Is mineral oil soluble in a solution ofwater and tetrahydrofuran?
Mineral oil is a nonpolar compound. Water and tetrahydrofuran are both polar compounds. Polar compounds and nonpolar compounds do not generally mix.
Is Advil soluble in water oil or both?
Is ibuprofen soluble in water, or oil or both
What Drug interaction with mineral oil and fat-soluble vitamins?
Toxic
Is oil soluble in water at elevated temp?
I think oil will be less soluble in water at elevated temperatures.
Is calcium a water or fat-soluble vitamin or major or trace mineral?
major mineral
Does salt dissolve in mineral oil?
Oil, being a non-polar covalent compound is not soluble in water, which is a polar solvent. Salts (not limited to NaCl, but all ionic salts,) being ionic compounds that disassociate in solution to form charged ions, are highly soluble in water.
Will albumin dissolve in water?
Insoluble in water but soluble in oil
Is mustard oil soluble in water?
yes its not easy but i do its
Is ghee soluble in water?
No, ghee is a clariffied oil made from butter. It is not soluble in water.
Is sunflower oil soluble in water?
no
