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The 69 pages that link to Solvent, each with the reason it gives.
SolubilityRelated: Solubility is always specified relative to a particular solvent.
ElectrolyteRelated: The solvent shapes ion formation, mobility, and conductivity in an electrolyte solution.
WaterNarrower topic: Water dissolves many ionic and polar compounds, making it a common solvent in nature and technology.
Oil paintingRelated: Painters use solvents to thin oil paint and clean tools.
EthanolNarrower topic: Ethanol dissolves many organic compounds and mixes with water, enabling varied formulations.
SolvationRelated: Its molecular properties govern the interactions that produce solvation.
VolatilityRelated: Solvent volatility affects drying, recovery, exposure, and industrial handling.
DissolutionRelated: Its molecular properties determine which solutes it can stabilize.
ChlorofluorocarbonNarrower topic: CFCs were used to clean electronic components and precision parts.
LigandCompared with: Solvent molecules can become ligands when they coordinate to a dissolved metal center.
Molar concentrationRelated: The solvent helps set the final solution volume after a solute is added.
Freezing-point depressionRelated: Its solid–liquid equilibrium temperature is the quantity lowered by dissolved solute.
PaintRelated: Solvents adjust paint’s flow and can evaporate as the coating dries.
Solvent effectNarrower topic: Solvent effects begin with the medium surrounding dissolved species.
Aqueous solutionRelated: Water occupies this role in every aqueous solution.
SupersaturationRelated: Solvent identity and conditions determine how much solute can remain dissolved.
Diethyl etherNarrower topic: Diethyl ether dissolves many nonpolar compounds and is widely used as an extraction solvent.
InkRelated: The solvent carries colorants and affects how quickly ink flows and dries.
SoluteRelated: Its interactions with a solute determine whether and how much dissolves.
MacerationRelated: Its polarity and composition determine which plant compounds maceration can extract.
Printing inkRelated: Solvents adjust ink viscosity and often evaporate during drying.
Glazing (painting technique)Related: Solvents adjust glaze flow and thickness before the paint film sets.
SolutionRelated: The solvent is the continuous component in which a solution’s solute is dispersed.
Boiling-point elevationRelated: Its pure boiling point provides the reference temperature for the elevation.
Ethyl acetateNarrower topic: Ethyl acetate is used as a solvent in coatings, adhesives, and extraction.
MolalityRelated: Its mass, rather than the total solution mass, supplies molality's denominator.
Oil paintRelated: Artists use solvents to thin oil paint and clean tools, though the binder itself remains oil.
Encaustic paintingRelated: Solvents can thin or remove wax-based material during studio work and conservation.
KeroseneNarrower topic: Kerosene is also used as a solvent in cleaning and industrial processes.
OsmolalityRelated: Its mass supplies the denominator in osmolality.
Atom economyRelated: Solvents can dominate process waste even though they are excluded from the usual atom-economy calculation.
HexaneNarrower topic: Hexane is used as a solvent for oils, fats, and other nonpolar materials.
NitrocelluloseRelated: Solvent choice determines whether a particular nitrocellulose grade can be processed into films or coatings.
Sodium borohydrideRelated: Solvent choice affects borohydride solubility, stability, and reaction rate.
Anionic polymerizationRelated: Solvent polarity and donor ability affect ion pairing, reaction rate, and polymer microstructure.
Isopropyl alcoholNarrower topic: Isopropyl alcohol dissolves many oils and organic residues, explaining much of its cleaning use.
CyclohexanoneNarrower topic: Cyclohexanone also serves as a solvent for resins, coatings, and other organic materials.
CyclopentaneNarrower topic: Cyclopentane’s nonpolar character makes it useful for dissolving certain organic materials.
1-ButanolNarrower topic: 1-Butanol dissolves many organic compounds and is used in coatings, extraction, and chemical processing.
ChlorobenzeneNarrower topic: Chlorobenzene has been used as a solvent for oils, resins, and other organic materials.
DodecaneNarrower topic: Dodecane is used as a nonpolar solvent in some chemical and materials applications.
Enamel paintRelated: Solvents control application and flow in many enamel formulations before evaporating.
BenzonitrileNarrower topic: Benzonitrile’s polarity and liquid range make it useful as an organic solvent.
Benzyl alcoholNarrower topic: Benzyl alcohol dissolves many organic materials and is used in coatings and formulations.
Butyl acetateNarrower topic: Butyl acetate’s industrial uses arise chiefly from its ability to dissolve formulation ingredients.
Isotonic solutionRelated: In biological isotonicity, water is usually the solvent whose net movement is considered.
1-PropanolNarrower topic: 1-Propanol dissolves a range of organic compounds and is used as a solvent in chemical products.
DecaneRelated: Nonpolar decane can dissolve some nonpolar materials and serve as a laboratory solvent.
IsobutanolNarrower topic: Isobutanol serves as a solvent in coatings, inks, and chemical processes.
Methyl acetateNarrower topic: Methyl acetate is valued as a volatile solvent for many organic materials.