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The experiment aimed to isolate and purify caffeine from tea leaves using solvent extraction and sublimation techniques, resulting in 0.03g of crude yellow caffeine. The report discusses issues such as saponins causing emulsions, the partition coefficient for solute extraction, and the advantages of multiple smaller extractions. Additionally, it explains the use of an oil bath for sublimation due to its higher heating capacity compared to water.
- Author
- acaylan75
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- EN