Why is purification necessary when doing organic synthesis? What are examples of purification methods? Will purification be done in this experiment? 2. Is purification also done in natural product experiments? What for? 3. What is the difference of the terms “purification” and “characterization”?

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1. Why is purification necessary when doing organic synthesis? What are examples of purification methods? Will purification be done in this experiment?

2. Is purification also done in natural product experiments? What for?

3. What is the difference of the terms “purification” and “characterization”?

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