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ORGANIC SYNTHESIS 240-241

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Total cards: 3•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

what does refleuxing prevent and do?

Back (Answer)

• prevents loss of volatile substances and maximises yeild

#2
Front (Question)

whats safe abt refluxing/how to make it even safe?

Back (Answer)

• safer = flammable substances[methanol] are contained = reduces risk of fire • FOR ADDED SAFETY add a heating mantle

#3
Front (Question)

what are the steps for purifying an organic liquid?

Back (Answer)

• [place concial flask under the seperating funnel] , REMOVE STOPPER and runoff bottom layer =aq/orgainic [use density data given] • **ADD DRYING AGENT ** = either *anhydrous MgSO4 or Na2SO4 * = unitl clumping stops • DECANT dry organic liquid/filter • redistill and collect products at BP [use any BP data given]