Why are low boiling point solvents such as diethyl ether (bp: 35∘C) or dichloromethane (bp:40∘C ) generally less suitabl
Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2022 4:41 pm
Why are low boiling point solvents such as diethyl ether (bp: 35∘C) or dichloromethane (bp:40∘C ) generally less suitable for recrystallisation than higher boiling point solvents, such as water or ethanol, irrespective of their polarity? (5 marks)