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Why is it that sodium chloride or acetic acid can't bee steam distilled??

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Answered by DrBob222
NaCl is a solid and has no appreciable vapor pressure. I was under the impression that acetic acid CAN be steam distilled. I steam distilled an unknown I had when taking organic qual as a student and determined the Duclaux constant for acetic acid.And that was the unknown.
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