10 pts! can acetanilide dissolve in methanol?

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10 pts! can acetanilide dissolve in methanol?

2007-09-22 08:21:14 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

is it insoluble in water too?

2007-09-22 08:29:00 · update #1

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it is very soluble in methanol
it is slightly soluble/insoluble in water
[Many compounds that appear insoluble actually dissolve in water to a slight extent.]

2007-09-22 08:45:28 · answer #1 · answered by skipper 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1g acetanilide dissolves in 3 mL methanol.

Acetanilide is soluble in boiling water. Water is a solvent for purifying acetanilide by recrystallization.

2007-09-22 08:29:33 · answer #2 · answered by steve_geo1 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

yes because the accetanilide is solute to methanol

2007-09-22 08:26:16 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋