For each of the following pairs of solute and solvent, predict whether the solute would be soluble or insoluble. After making your predictions, you can check your answers by looking up the compounds in The Merck Index or the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. Generally, The Merck Index is the easier reference book to use. If the substance has a solubility greater than 40 mg/mL, you may conclude that it is soluble. a. Malic acid in waterНО—С— СНСН, —С—ОНОНMalic acidb. Naphthalene in watere. Succinic acid in hexane (Note: the polarity of hexane is similar to that ofpetroleum ether.)Naphthalenec. Amphetamine in ethyl alcoholHO-- CH,CH, --oHNH2НО —С— СН,CH, —С—ОНCH,CHCH3Succinic acidf. Ibuprofen in diethyl etherAmphetamineCH3CH3 0d. Aspirin in waterCH,CHCH, -toH— СH— СОНОНIbuprofen0-Ç-CH3||g. 1-Decanol (n-decyl alcohol) in waterCH,(CH,),H,OHAspirin1-Decanol

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For each of the following pairs of solute and solvent, predict whether the solute would be soluble or insoluble. After making your predictions, you can check your answers by looking up the compounds in The Merck Index or the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. Generally, The Merck Index is the easier reference book to use. If the substance has a solubility greater than 40 mg/mL, you may conclude that it is soluble.

a. Malic acid in water
НО—С— СНСН, —С—ОН
ОН
Malic acid
b. Naphthalene in water
e. Succinic acid in hexane (Note: the polarity of hexane is similar to that of
petroleum ether.)
Naphthalene
c. Amphetamine in ethyl alcohol
HO-- CH,CH, --oH
NH2
НО —С— СН,CH, —С—ОН
CH,CHCH3
Succinic acid
f. Ibuprofen in diethyl ether
Amphetamine
CH3
CH3 0
d. Aspirin in water
CH,CHCH, -toH
— СH— СОН
ОН
Ibuprofen
0-Ç-CH3
||
g. 1-Decanol (n-decyl alcohol) in water
CH,(CH,),H,OH
Aspirin
1-Decanol

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