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• Cross flow
1 2
• Counter-current flow
1 2
K = 1.72
i.e. acetone is preferentially soluble in the chloroform phase
%S %A
P
%B
A S
E
M
A S
A mixture of overall composition M will split into two phases – E & R. R phase is in
equilibrium with E phase
R/E = line ME/line MR
Paul Ashall 2007
Distribution curve
Plot of y (kg solute B/kg solvent S) in E phase
vs x (kg solute B/kg A) in R phase
β>1
A S
A S
Paul Ashall 2007
Recoverability of solvent and solute
• No azeotrope formed between solvent and
solute
• Mixtures should have a high relative volatility
• Solvent should have a small latent heat of
vapourisation
y
y1,xF
yn+1,xn
x