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Why does sodium chloride does not dissolved in an organic solvent?
Sodium chloride is a polar compound; organic solvents are nonpolar.
Why NaCl is not soluble organic solvents?
Sodium chloride is a molar compound, organic solvents are generally not polar. But sodium chloride is soluble in propylene glycol, formamide, glycerin.
Is sodium chloride soluble in an organic solvent?
Sodium chloride is ionic and only dissolves in polar solvents- water is excellent. In non-polar organic solvents such as hydrocarbons it is insoluble but in polar organic solvents it has limited solubility, e.g. in methanol and tetrahydrofuran.
Why does sodium chloride not dissolve in non-polar solvents?
because sodium chloride itself is madee up of positive sodium and negative chloride ions
Is NaCl a soluble?
Sodium chloride is very soluble in water but not in organic solvents.
Does sodium chloride dissolve on ethyl acetate?
Commonly sodium chloride is not dissolved in organic compounds.
Why is NaCl soluble in water but iodine not?
Sodium chloride and water are polar compounds. Iodine is soluble in nonpolar organic solvents.
Why NaCl is soluble in water but I2 is not?
Iodine is not a soluble because its non polar and does not dissolve in water , it sinks to the bottom and turns the water a yellow colour.
Does ionic compounds dissolve in organic solvent?
No they don't. They only dissolve in water. For example, sodium chloride is not soluble in hexane. Therefore we can separate the two by filtration :)
Is sodium chloride an organic substance?
Sodium chloride is an inorganic compound.
Why it is necessary to saturate sodium chloride and butanol during solvent extraction?
The saturation of butanol with sodium chloride is to avoid further ionic or inorganic compound to dissolve, now only non polar or organic compounds may dissolve in butanol during extraction.
How do you separate sodium chloride and sugar?
You can put the sugar and salt mixture into isopropanol. The sugar will dissolve very well, but the salt will not. The liquid can be poured off leaving solid salt - to obtain the sugar you would let the isopropanol evaporate.Sugar is organic and will dissolve in organic solvents such as alcohol. Salt will not. Mix it with an organic solvent such as alcohol and filter it and you will be left with salt, then distill the remaining mixture to be left with sugar and your solvent.
