IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106

Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Octane with Water
Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Octane; C8H18; [111-65-9]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
Original Measurements:
   Baker, E.G., Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 1960, 19, 309-17.

 Variables:
   Temperature = not specified

 Prepared By:
   M.C. Haulait-Pirson

 Experimental Remarks:
   The solubility of octane in water was reported to be 0.09 × 10–6 mL (1)/mL(2).

 Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
   Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   The solubility of (1) in (2) was determined after ultrafiltration using the procedure described in ref 1.

 Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) not specified.

 Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: not specified.

 References:
   1Baker, E.G., Am. Chem. Soc., Div. Petrol. Chem., Preprint 1958, 3, No. 4, C61.