Question

For each of the following molecules, would you expect greater solubility in water or in hexane?

a. toluene
b. sucrose (table sugar)
c. isobutene
d. ethylene glycol

Answer 1

a

Step-by-step explanation:

boiling point of 111ºC and hexane, with a boiling point of 69ºC, is 42ºC, making these two substances most easily separated