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What is A family of organic compounds that are soluble in organic solvents but not water called?
lipid
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.
What is the practical advantage of having the organic solvent more dense than water when one is extracting an organic compound from an aqueous solution in a separatory funnel?
differences in the density of solvents allow the separation of two phases..Organic solvents like CH2Cl2, CHCl3 having higher density than water remains at the lower part of separatory funnel which can be easily collected via the stopcock at the end of funnel. *extracting solvent shouldn't be miscible with water, otherwise there will be no separation despite of differences in their densities
What is the solubility of table sugar in organic solvents?
Solvent - Solute interactions can be difficult, and it is safest to reference a table of determined value of Ksp In various solvents, but given that glucoes is extremely soluble in water (a biological molecule) you wanna look for polar organic solvents that are highly miscible in water, such as ethanol, methanol, or acetone, though being highly substituted with multiple oxygens, it will be less soluble in anything with an organic component.
Why are ionic compounds insoluble in organic compounds?
It isn't strictly true, but generally ionic compounds are not highly soluble in organic solvents because ionic compounds need a highly polar solvent to dissolve well (such as water) and in general organic compounds are not as polar as water. Remember, like dissolves like. However, many ionic compounds are very soluble in a variety of organic solvents, just not as much as in water.
What is the difference in the solubility of organic and inorganic compounds in water and in organic solvents?
In general, inorganic compounds will dissolve in polar or inorganic solvents such as water, whereas organic compounds will dissolve in organic solvents. However there are many exceptions to these.
What is A family of organic compounds that are soluble in organic solvents but not water called?
lipid
What is the substance that dissolves organic and inorganic molecules?
The general term is "solvent" There are organic solvents (toluene, acetone, ether, etc), and there are inorganic solvents (water).
Is 1-naphthylamine is soluble in water?
Diphenylamine is only slightly soluble in water, but more soluble in polar organic solvents.
Is benzene soluable?
Benzene is only soluble in other organic solvents. It is not soluble in water or other polar solvents.
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 vitamin b6 is soluble in water not in organic solvents?
It is not lipoid, hence soluble in water .
Is NaCl a soluble?
Sodium chloride is very soluble in water but not in organic solvents.
What is is less dense then water?
Most commonly available substances that are less dense than water is oil, alcohol and plastic. In fact, a number of organic solvents such as acetone, methanol and methylene chloride are also less dense than water. In addition, a number of different kinds of polymer are "lighter" than water, too.Hmm... potassium and sodium? :DCredit: To the other answer linked below.Read more: What_substances_are_less_dense_than_normal_water
What do solvents do to you?
Solvents are chemical substances that can dissolve, suspend or extract other materials usually without chemically changing either the solvents or the other materials. Solvents can be organic, meaning the solvent contains carbon as part of its makeup, or inorganic, meaning the solvent does not contain carbon. For example, "rubbing" alcohol is an organic solvent and water is an inorganic solvent. Hydrocarbon and oxygenated solvents are examples of types of organic solvents that can effectively dissolve many materials.
What are 5 solvents in organic solvent?
water, ethanol, methanol, isopropanol, butanol, kerosene and
What is the practical advantage of having the organic solvent more dense than water when one is extracting an organic compound from an aqueous solution in a separatory funnel?
differences in the density of solvents allow the separation of two phases..Organic solvents like CH2Cl2, CHCl3 having higher density than water remains at the lower part of separatory funnel which can be easily collected via the stopcock at the end of funnel. *extracting solvent shouldn't be miscible with water, otherwise there will be no separation despite of differences in their densities
