IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Toluene with Water

Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Toluene; C7H8; [108-88-3]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Fühner, H., Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges. 1924, 57, 510-15.

Variables:
   Temperature = One temperature: 16 °C

Prepared By:
   A. Maczynski, Z. Maczynska, and A. Szafranski

Experimental Remarks:

   The solubility of toluene in water at 16 °C was reported to be 0.047 g(1)/100 g sln.

The corresponding mole fraction, x1, calculated by the compilers is 9.2 x 10-5.

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
   Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   In a stoppered volumetric cylinder, pippeted volumes or weighed amounts of (1) were added with shaking to 50, 100, or 1000 cm-3,/sup> (2) until a completely clear solution was no longer obtained at the experimental temperature.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) source not specified; commercial grade; used as received.
   (2) not specified.

Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: Not specified.