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:
   Tarassenkow, D.N.; Poloshinzewa, E.N., Ber. Dtsch. Chem. Ges. 1932, 65B, 184-6.

Variables:
   Temperature = 5-73 °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)
50.0241.0
9.50.0341.5
14.50.0411.8
22.50.0602.6
320.0823.5
400.1024.4
560.1817.8
67.50.25110.8
730.30012.9
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Alexjew's method was used (ref 1). No additional details were reported in the paper.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Kahlbaum, CP; dried over calcium chloride and distilled from sodium, purity not specified.
   (2) not specified.

Estimated Errors:
   Solubility: ± 0.01% (not specified).

References:
   1Alexejew, W. Wied. Ann. Physik 1886, 28, 35.