IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106

Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Methylcyclopentane with Sodium Chloride and Water
Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Methylcyclopentane; C6H12; [96-37-7]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (3) Sodium Chloride; NaCl; [7647-14-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
Original Measurements:
   Price, L.C., Am. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull. 1976, 60, 213-44.

 Variables:
   Temperature = One temperature: 25 °C
   Concentration = Salinity: 1-360 g(2)/kg sln

 Prepared By:
   M. Kleinschmidt and D. Shaw

 Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
Solubility of methylcyclopentane in aqueous NaCl
t/°Cg1/100 g solutiong2/100 g solution106 * Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)
250.003801.0028.14
250.0036310.0007.82
250.0029234.472 (a)6.40
250.0027050.0305.98
250.00127125.1002.94
250.000572199.9001.38
250.000336279.8000.847
250.000189358.7000.495
 Notes:
   Table 1  a  Artificial seawater, composition not specified but probably similar to ref 1.

 Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Details given in source. (1) was equilibrated with NaCl solution for one month. An aliquot was analyzed directly by gas chromatography.

 Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) commercial, 99+% pure

 Estimated Errors:
   Solubility: ± 10 relative %
   Temperature: ± 1 K

 References:
   1Lyman, J.; Fleming, R.H.; J. Mar. Res. 1940, 3, 135.