5 Questions
Which supercritical fluid is commonly used for extractions of polar compounds?
Water (H2O)
Which supercritical fluid is utilized in the petrochemical and natural gas industries for extraction of specific compounds?
Ethane (C2H6)
Which supercritical fluid is commonly used for extractions of polar and semi-polar compounds in pharmaceutical and chemical processes?
Ethanol (C2H5OH)
Which supercritical fluid is mentioned but not fully described in the provided text?
Methanol (CH3OH)
Which supercritical fluid is one of the most commonly used due to its favorable properties?
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Test your knowledge on alternative supercritical fluids used in supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) with this quiz. Explore the various applications of substances like water, ethanol, and more in this fascinating field of extraction.
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