What Is Steam Distillation?

Steam distillation, a method of distillation. Distilled substances are immiscible with water, and have a high boiling point under normal pressure, or substances that are easy to decompose at higher temperatures. Steam distillation is commonly used.

Steam distillation

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Steam distillation, a method of distillation. Distilled substances are immiscible with water, and have a high boiling point under normal pressure, or substances that are easy to decompose at higher temperatures. Steam distillation is commonly used.
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Steam distillation
Steam distillation and cup steam distillation or stripping. During operation, the steam is directly passed to the person, so that the separated material can boil at a temperature lower than the original boiling point, and the generated steam and steam escape together. After condensation, it is divided into two liquid layers, which can be clarified and separated or centrifuged. The product is obtained by removing water by separation and other methods. Used for the purification and refining of nitrobenzene, aniline, stearic acid, essential oils, etc. [1]

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