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The essential oil found in cloves, eugenol, can be isolated by steam distillation because it is insoluble in water and has a
measurable vapor pressure at 100 °C even though it has a much higher boiling point than water.
Study the data for water and eugenol provided in the table and the structure of eugenol.
Eugenol
18.0 g/mol 164 g/mol
Water
Molar mass
Boiling point
100 °C
254 °C
Vapor pressure at 100 °C
760 mmHg 4.0 mmHg
Но
eugenol
Use data from the table to calculate the mole fraction, Xorg, of eugenol in the distillate.
Xorg
Transcribed Image Text:The essential oil found in cloves, eugenol, can be isolated by steam distillation because it is insoluble in water and has a measurable vapor pressure at 100 °C even though it has a much higher boiling point than water. Study the data for water and eugenol provided in the table and the structure of eugenol. Eugenol 18.0 g/mol 164 g/mol Water Molar mass Boiling point 100 °C 254 °C Vapor pressure at 100 °C 760 mmHg 4.0 mmHg Но eugenol Use data from the table to calculate the mole fraction, Xorg, of eugenol in the distillate. Xorg
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