melting point analytical method
-purity of solids
-used to compare samples
t.l.c. analytical method
-solids
-used for identifying specific known compounds
IR analytical method
-solids or liquids
-tells functional groups
-fingerprint
gas chromatography
-for liquids
-quantitative
recrystallization separation
-purifies a solid with small amount of impurity
liquid-liquid extraction separation
-separates ionic (water) from non-ionic (ether)
A/B extraction separation
-separates acids and bases from other by making ionic
filtration separation
solid
distillation separation
-separates liquids with different b.p.
-separates liquids from solids