On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, mirror man wrote:
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> in this week's lab i distilled the cloves and collected my distillate in
> the flask. when adding the methylene chloride to the distillate it
> separated into two layers. the bottom layer in my testtube turned a deep
> yellow when i added the methylene chloride. i talked to others in the lab
> and there's were all a clear liquid as the bottom layer. is there
> anything wrong with my sample? why did it turn yellow?
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> jc
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