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1. The document describes the steam distillation of cloves to extract the essential oil eugenol. Steam distillation takes advantage of the fact that vapor pressures are additive, allowing lower boiling compounds to distill at temperatures below their normal boiling points. 2. The procedure involves steam distilling 2g of cloves using 125mL of water. The distillate is collected and analyzed using gas chromatography to identify and quantify eugenol and the impurity caryophyllene in the essential oil. 3. T

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