Explain briefly the theory of steam distillation


Eugenol has a boiling point of 255 degrees Celsius. How is it possible to distill it with water at a temperature slighly below100 degrees Celsius? In other words, explain briefly the theory of steam distillation and how it differs from simple distillation methods.

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