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Chapter 4: Using Your RapidVap
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Determination of Operating Conditions
Applied Vacuum/Boiling Point:
t
s
= Boiling point at 1 bar (normal pressure)
t
p
= Boiling point at P mbar (operating pressure)
p = Operating pressure in mbar
Example methyl alcohol:
1. Boiling point at normal (1 bar) atmospheric
pressure = 65°C.
2. Constant b = 0.160
3. Operating pressure = 130 mBar
4. Boiling point at 130 mBar pressure = 24°C