Lab Data Sheet

 

 

Title: Steam Distillation

 

Name:

 

Locker #:

 

Date:

 

Appearance of the liquid

( circle the appropriate description(s) )

 

colorless   color                 cloudy  clear 

 

other comments:______________________________________________________________________                                

 

Volume of Liquid Used:                                                                                               _mL.

 

Temp. at which first drops enter the receiving vessel:                                          ____      ^oC

 

Volume/Temp Data

Vol (mL)	4	8	12	16	20	24	28	32	36	40	44	48	52	56
Temp (oC)

 

Volume of total distillate Recovered:                                                                            mL.

 

Volume of organic compound recovered:                                                                     mL.

 

 

The number of drops of KMnO₄ used for cyclohexane                                                        

 

The number of drops for your oil, and whether or not a purple color was reached                 

 (Y/N)       

 

Convert the volumes of water and compound to moles utilizing the information provided

 

Constituent	Molecular Weight (gm)	Density (g/mL)
Water	18	1.00
Limonene	136.24	0.841