Sublimation
From solid to gas, and then straight back to solid. This purification technique is both beautiful and useful. Find out why by watching the atmospheric pressure sublimation of ferrocene in this video.
Created by Dr. Sarah Tabacco and Aaeyesha Siddiqui
View the complete resource at: https://ocw.mit.edu/courses/res-5-0001-digital-lab-techniques-manual-spring-2007/
License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
More information at http://ocw.mit.edu/terms
More courses at http://ocw.mit.edu
WARNING NOTICE:
The experiments described in these materials are potentially hazardous and require a high level of safety training, special facilities and equipment, and supervision by appropriate individuals. You bear the sole responsibility, liability, and risk for the implementation of such safety procedures and measures. MIT shall have no responsibility, liability, or risk for the content or implementation of any of the material presented. Legal Notice - http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/web/terms/terms/index.htm
