Protic Solvent
In
chemistry
any
solvent
that carries
hydrogen
attached to
oxygen
as in a
hydroxyl
group or
nitrogen
as in a
amine
group is called a
protic solvent
. Common characteristics:
solvents display
hydrogen bonding
solvents are
acidic
solvents are able to stabilise
ions
cations
by unshared
free electron pairs
anions
by hydrogen bonding
examples are
water
,
methanol
,
ethanol
,
formic acid
and
ammonia
.
aprotic solvents
are solvents that share ion dissolving power with protic solvents but lack acidic hydrogen. These solvents generally have high
dielectric constants
and high
polarity
examples are
dimethyl sulfoxide
,
dimethylformamide
and
hexamethylphosphorotriamide
.
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