IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: 2-Methylhexane with Water

Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) 2-Methylhexane; C7H16; [591-76-4]  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 = 10-30 °C

Prepared By:
   A. Maczynski and M.C. Haulait-Pirson

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
Solubility of water in 2-methylhexane
t/°Cg2/100 g solution104 * Mole Fraction x2 (compiler)
100.00563.12
200.01035.73
300.018210.12
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Component (1) was introduced into a thermostatted flask and saturated for 5 hours 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.