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Essential Oils from Steam Distillation
www.engineering.iastate.eduSteam Distillation . Background This all-glass, vertical steam distillation unit, consisting of a hot plate, boiling flask, biomass flask, still head, condenser and receiver, is used for “dry steam” distillation of plant material (see equipment diagram below). Steam is produced in the boiling by heating distilled water with the hot plate.
Fractional Distillation Revision Questions
revise4science.weebly.com(b)€€€€Steam distillation is used to separate oils from plants. The diagram shows some apparatus that can be used to separate oil from lavender plants. Four parts of the apparatus are labelled W, X, Y and Z. (i)€€€€€In which part, W, X, Y or Z, of the apparatus: € € (2) is steam produced are steam and oil condensed?
“EXTRACTION OF ESSENTIAL OIL USING STEAM DISTILLATION”
ethesis.nitrkl.ac.inSteam distillation is used in the extraction of Essential Oil from the plant material. It is a special type of distillation or a separation process for temperature sensitive materials like oils, resins, hydrocarbons, etc. which are insoluble in water and may decompose at their boiling point.