Solvant
logK
ex
ΔG° (kJ/mol)
Extracted species
Cyclohexane
-10.71
61.15
CuL
2
(HL)
2
Dichloromethane
-11.08
63.26
CuL
2
(HL)
2
Toluene
-11.31
64.57
CuL
2
(HL)
2
Chloroform
-11.39
65.03
CuL
2
(HL)
2
1-octanol
-11.89
67.88
CuL
2
MIBK
-12.14
69.31
CuL
2
Table 7:
The extraction constant and free energy (ΔG°) for extraction of copper (II) with lauric acid diluted in several solvents at T= 298.2 K.