EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
EBK EXPERIMENTAL ORGANIC CHEMISTRY: A M
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ISBN: 9781305687875
Author: Gilbert
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 5.4, Problem 2E
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation : The reason of using finely divided rather than whole nutmeg needs to be specified in the extraction.

Concept Introduction : Nutmeg is a source of Trimyristin. Trimyristin is extracted from nutmeg by mixing ground nutmeg with diethyl ether and heating the mixture under gentle reflux.

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