The Salting-Out Effect: A Colorful Demonstration That Leads to Student - Teacher Activities
Jim Webb | Wed, 04/26/2023 - 20:53
Have you seen the "salting-out effect"? This interesting demonstration shows a separation of two layers in a solution of water and an organic solvent by adding an ionic salt. Although this concept has important applications in organic chemistry and biochemistry, it can also be visually stunning and engaging for audiences. Read on to learn how to incorporate this demonstration into your chemistry lessons.