Preferred Label : extraction factor;
Detailed label : extraction factor, Dm;
IUPAC definition : The ratio of the total mass of a solute in the extract to that in the other phase.;
Scope note : the term concentration factor is often employed for the overall extraction factor
in a process or process step.; it is synonymous with the concentration factor or mass distribution ratio, this latter
term being particularly apt.; it is the product of the (concentration) distribution ratio and the appropriate phase
ratio.;
Origin ID : E02305;
See also
The ratio of the total mass of a solute in the extract to that in the other phase.