Extract

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004282",
  "term": "Extract",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A solution or mixture obtained by treating a substance with a solvent to selectively dissolve certain components. This process, known as extraction, separates desired compounds from a complex matrix. The resulting extract contains the dissolved components, often in a more concentrated form than in the original material.",
  "subject": "Analytical Chemistry",
  "see_also": [
    "dissolution",
    "solvent extraction"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 91 (https://media.iupac.org/publications/analytical_compendium/)",
    "PAC, 1993, 65, 2373. 'Nomenclature for liquid-liquid distribution (solvent extraction) (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 2380 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365112373)",
    "Orange Book, 2nd ed., p. 95 (https://media.iupac.org/publications/analytical_compendium/)",
    "PAC, 1993, 65, 2373. 'Nomenclature for liquid-liquid distribution (solvent extraction) (IUPAC Recommendations 1993)' on page 2377 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199365112373)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/extract/"
}