Preparation of Synthetic Banana Oil Eric Nelson Chem. 253-1: Deepali Rathore Lab 1: Preparation of Synthetic Banana Oil 9-24-10 Purpose To create Isopentyl acetate with no more than 10% isopentyl alcohol and no more than 2% acidic acid in its composition. Theory Esters are a chemical functional group that usually forms by loosing a hydroxyl group and having it replaced with an alkoxy group with the loss of hydrogen. Esters are most commonly produced by taking a carboxylic acid‚ and
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kerosene with banana peels to create a substance suitable for use polishing your wooden floors. This home-made floor wax will give a comparable shine and smoothness to that of commercial products‚ and the oil in the kerosene counteracts the banana peel ’s stickiness to ensure the finished sheen isn ’t tacky. Things You ’ll Need Large mixing pot 28 oz. paraffin wax crystals 3 1/2 oz. polyethylene wax crystals 6 3/4 pt. kerosene Peels from 10 to 15 full-sized bananas 10 sq. ft.
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September 30‚ 2012 Experiment 5‚ Preparation of Synthetic Banana Oil Introduction: This experiment prepares synthetic banana oil (isopentyl acetate) through the Fisher esterification method by combining isopentyl alcohol with acetic and sulfuric acid then heating the mixture under reflux for an hour. Esterification is a chemical reaction in which two reactants (an alcohol and an acid) form an ester as the reaction product. Observations and Data: When the sulfuric acid was combined
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Driving down 84th Street towards the Tanger Outlet I thought to myself‚ “today is the day”. Turning left at the entrance‚ the parking lot was jam-packed with cars almost touching bumpers. It was my last and final day working at the Banana Republic. The dim lights‚ old people‚ and today’s hottest hits music playing in the background made the atmosphere laid back and relaxing. That was until you see unorganized clothes and meet unfriendly customers. As I walked in‚ in my blue and white squared
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All of us are from Asia. Banana and Orange are from same country‚ and another two are from each different country. Nobody speaks English as a first language‚ but Grape speaks fluent English because he lived in US for over five years. Banana and Grape have work experiences over five years. This paper is all about a project‚ which has a report and a presentation. The objective for
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Original Text: from page 317 of the book Psychology‚ 1996 by Richard Gross But it is not only the vocabulary of a language that determines how and what we think and perceive but also the grammar. In the Hopi language‚ no distinction is made between past‚ present and future; it is a ‘timeless language’ (compared with English)‚ although it does recognise duration‚ i.e. how long an event lasts. In European languages‚ ‘time’ is treated as an objective entity‚ as if it were a ruler with equal spaces
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CHAPTER I (The Theoretical and the Problem) Introduction In the plant kingdom flowers are what we think the world represents. Flowers are given to people as well as most likely they are roses‚ tulips and any other beautiful flowers we can think of. In the Philippines there is a flower that’s not so attractive but it makes up for the uses and the pleasing aroma it radiates. It is the sampaguita flower of the Philippines; it is also the national flower of the Philippines. Sampaguita is very
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Renee Alyanna de Leon IV- St. Arnold Janssen The island province of Bohol reinvigorates its tourism promotion with a campaign that is said to “go deep into the roots emotionally.” Its local government recently launched a tourism campaign with the slogan “Bohol: Heart the Islands‚ Truly Philippines.” The slogan points out that the island is at the center of the Philippines‚ being in the Central Visayas Region and Visayas being at the center of the country. It is also usually projected as a truly
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The Effectiveness of Cayenne Pepper (Capsicum Annum) and Kamias (Hedychium cornarium) as Natural Insect Repellant Submitted By : Marife O. Antinero Krishaleen Nicole A. Samson I. Statement of the Problem : This study is conducted to determine the effectiveness of cayenne pepper and kamias mixture as a deterrent for insects such as flies‚ mosquitoes and cockroaches. The experiment is done by spraying various concentrations of cayenne pepper and kamias extract on plants and insects to
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| Ethanol Fuel Production from Banana Waste Peelings | CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Due to the modernization to our country‚ there were new things that are added in the basic necessities of an individual‚ one of this is fuel. Since fuel can be afford in a high price‚ some people afford fuel. To resolve this problem‚ we need to find abundant and renewable source of fuel that is low cost. The project entitled “ETHANOL FUEL from BANANA PEELINGS” can help to solve this problem. This project will
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