IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Benzene with Water

Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Benzene; C6H6; [71-43-2]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Englin, B.A.; Plate, A.F.; Tugolukov, V.M. Pryanishnikova, M.A., Khim. Tekhnol. Topl. Masel 1965, 10, 42-6.

Variables:
   Temperature = 0-50 °C

Prepared By:
   A. Maczynski and Z. Maczynska

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
Solubility of water in benzene
t/°Cg2/100 g solution103 * Mole Fraction x2 (compiler)
00.039961.730
100.04461.93
200.05822.52
300.07493.24
400.09484.10
500.11775.09
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Component (1) was introduced into a thermostatted flask and saturated for 5 hr. with (2). Next, calcium hydride was added and the evolving hydrogen volume measured and hence the concentration of (2) in (1) was evaluated.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) not specified.
   (2) not specified.

Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: not specified.