CHEM351W26: Recrystallization_Report
RECRYSTALLIZATION
Date:
Name
: ____________________
TA
: ____________________
Section : ____________________
Results
Physical characteristics of crude benzoic acid :
Physical characteristics of recrystallized benzoic acid :
Mass of Erlenmeyer flask : __________ g
Mass of flask and crude benzoic acid : __________ g
Mass of crude benzoic acid used : __________ g
Mass of watchglass : __________ g
Mass of watchglass and purified benzoic acid : __________ g
Mass of purified benzoic acid obtained : __________ g
% recovery of purified benzoic acid : ______ %
Discussion (e.g. compare before and after, % recovery, suggest improvements to procedure)
Conclusion (summarize your findings etc.)