IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Hexane with Water

Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Hexane; C6H14; [110-54-3]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Benkovski, V.G.; Nauruzov, M.H.; Bogoslovaskaya, T.M., Tr. Inst. Khim. Nefti Prir. Solei Akad. Nauk Kaz. SSR 1970, 2, 25-32.

Variables:
   Temperature = One temperature: 303 K

Prepared By:
   A. Maczynski

Experimental Remarks:

   The solubility of water in hexane at 303 K was reported to be 0.0051 g(2)/100 g sln.
The corresponding mole fraction, x2, value calculated by compiler is 0.00024.

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
   Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Equal volumes of (1) amnd (2) were placed in a glass cylinder and periodically shaken for 6 h, then sampled and analyzed by the Karl Fischer method.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) source not specified; purified; purity not specified.
   (2) distilled.

Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: Not specified.