Applications Steam distillation
a boiling water distiller. boiling tank on top , holding tank on bottom.
steam distillation employed in isolation of essential oils, use in perfumes, example. in method, steam passed through plant material containing desired oils. eucalyptus oil , orange oil obtained method on industrial scale. steam distillation used separate intermediate or final products during synthesis of complex organic compounds.
steam distillation used in petroleum refineries , petrochemical plants commonly referred steam stripping .
steam distillation important means of separating fatty acids mixtures , treating crude products such tall oils extract , separate fatty acids, soaps , other commercially valuable organic compounds.
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