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krzymel

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Can someone help me understand why it is not possible for 1-hexene and 2-
bromohexane to be separated by recrystallization, and the extraction techiniques. I know that distillation is the most effective technique. Is it because of the purity of the resulting compounds?



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Reply #1 on: May 22, 2019



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