Using this simple apparatus, it is possible to study the process of fractional distillation. It is composed of a distillation column with bell-like plates.
Training program
Fractional distillation
Temperature trend along a distillation column
Analysis of the distillate composition with refractometry
Analysis of the distillate composition with gas-chromatographic method
Determining the efficiency of the column
Distillation of mixture n-hexane / iso-octane
Distillation of mixture n-pentane / n-hexane / n-eptane
Technical specifications
Glass round-bottom flask with 2-necks 250 ml for collecting the heavy phase
Distillation column 2 dishes bell
Glass Condenser coil
Glass round-bottom flask with 2-neck 250 ml for collecting the light phase
Picking taps, head PTFE
Load tube with cap SVL
Glass tube for fitting coil condenser with inlet for sensor