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When ethanol is added to a strawberry extract, it can precipitate certain compounds, such as proteins and polyphenols, leading to the formation of a solid phase or sediment. This occurs because ethanol reduces the solubility of these compounds in the aqueous extract. Additionally, ethanol may help in the extraction of flavor compounds and antioxidants from the strawberries, enhancing the overall flavor profile of the extract.
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Explain what will happened in the final step when you added ethanol to your strawberry extract?
When ethanol is added to the strawberry extract, it will help dissolve non-polar compounds like fats and oils, while proteins and polar compounds may precipitate out. This process is known as ethanol precipitation, and it helps to purify the extract by separating different types of molecules based on their solubility in ethanol.
Why do we use ethanol to extract DNA?
Ethanol is used to extract DNA because it is able to precipitate the DNA out of solution due to its nonpolar nature. When added to a DNA solution containing salt, the DNA molecules become less soluble in ethanol and can be easily collected by precipitation with a centrifuge.
How many distilled water will be added to prepare 1000 ml 95 percent ethanol from 1000 ml 99 percent ethanol?
1. Extract 959,6 mL from the 99 % solution. 2. Add 40,4 mL water.
How does salt soap and ethanol extract DNA?
Salt soap helps break down cell membranes, releasing DNA from cells. Ethanol is added to DNA-containing solution to precipitate DNA out of solution, as DNA is not soluble in ethanol. The DNA can then be collected by spooling or centrifugation.
Why do you think ethanol is used in saponification process?
Ethanol is added to hasten saponification.
Why methanol is added to ethanol?
To avoid misuse of ethanol for drinking purpose it is denatured with methanol.
Do Flying J stations add ethanol to their gasoline?
No, it comes in with the ethanol already added.
What are the solvent and solute in a containing 100g of ethanol and 3g of sucrose?
solvent=ethanol solute=sucrose because sucrose is added to ethanol.
Does the pH of ethanol change if water is added?
Yes, adding water to ethanol will change its pH. Ethanol is a neutral compound with a pH of around 7. However, adding water will dilute the ethanol, potentially changing its pH depending on the amount of water added and the initial concentration of the ethanol solution.
Does the colour of potassium permanganate persist when it is added initialy to heated 3ml of ethanol?
When potassium permagnate is added initially to ethanol, ethanol gets oxidised into ethanoic acid using potassium permagnate. Thus, decolorizing potassium permagnate. When excess is added , the color of potassium permagnate persists.
What must be added to an aqueous solution of glucose to convert it into ethanol?
Yeast is added to the aqueous solution of glucose to convert it into ethanol through fermentation. Yeast enzymes break down glucose into ethanol and carbon dioxide.
Does potassium chloride dissolve in ethanol?
Yes, potassium chloride is soluble in ethanol. When added to ethanol, potassium chloride will dissolve to form a clear solution.
