Anyone know in this organic chemistry lab, why the percent recovery of bixin is low?
Column Chromatography of Bixin
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It could be due to the purification process. However, take a look at this: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/ed085p948
Maybe you can read the whole article if your school has an access to it in the library.
