Fractional distillation

• 1. By. Hae Na Lee

2. WHAT IS FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION? Separating solutions Fractionating Column Different boiling points Physical Properties 3. HISTORY OF FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION Specifically Unknown Greek Alchemist (Middle Ages) Change ordinary metals into gold Separating Mixtures of Fatty acids Columns Tubes Han Dynasty Made out of Bronze Chemical Experiments 4. HISTORY OF FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION Oldest Record of the Process ( 3600 B.C) 48cm high 5cm in large 2 liters Steam Developments in 16th century 5. HOW DOES IT WORK? 5. Distillate is 4. The vapoursreceived in a condenses in areceiving flask. column called Condenser 3. The vapours rise to fractional distillation column1. Heat the mixtures with 2. The mixture different boiling starts to boil and points.(High pressure)forming vapour 6. WHAT ARE THE PRODUCTS USED FOR? Separating Crude Oil Separating Chemicals in the labAlcoholic Drinks SpiritsCreating Perfume 7. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES 8. FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION TOWER 9. FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION Cost : 1 million RMB 10 million RMB(depends on the size) Cost to run: Depends on the capacity andtypes of oil Areas : America / Russia / Middle East Employees : 4-5 people in Europe / 10-30people in China 10. WHAT ARE HYDROCARBONS? Organic Chemical Compound Hydrogen and Carbon Different Properties ( Solid, Liquid, Gas) More than 100,000 hydrocarbons Many different uses Crude Oil 11. HYDROCARBONS CHAIN - CRUDE OIL 12. WHAT RESEARCH IS CURRENTLY BEING DONEON FRACTIONAL DISTILLATION? 13. INTERESTING FACTS The distillation process at an oil refinery consumes 2barrels of oil in energy for every 100 barrels of refinedoil Widely use in Make-Up It is also used in create natural food flavourings 14. BIBLIOGRAPHY