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PAG 9: Preparation of Organic Liquids

Prepare and purify organic liquids using distillation techniques

Required PracticalOCRA-Level

๐Ÿ”ฌ Equipment Required

  • Round-bottomed flask
  • Distillation head
  • Liebig condenser
  • Thermometer and adapter
  • Receiving flask
  • Heating mantle
  • Anti-bumping granules
  • Separating funnel
  • Drying agent
  • Boiling point determination apparatus

๐Ÿฆบ Safety Precautions

  • Wear safety glasses
  • Organic liquids are often flammable
  • Work in fume cupboard
  • Never heat a sealed system
  • Ensure condenser water is flowing
  • Use correct heating method for boiling point

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About PAG 9: Preparation of Organic Liquids

PAG 9: Preparation of Organic Liquids is a required practical for OCR A-Level Chemistry. This practical prepare and purify organic liquids using distillation techniques

Students are expected to understand the method, identify and control variables, use appropriate equipment, analyse results, draw graphs, identify sources of error, suggest improvements, and consider safety precautions.

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