IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106

Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Octane with Seawater (composition not specified)
Components:
   (1) Octane; C8H18; [111-65-9]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Seawater (composition not specified); ; []  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
Original Measurements:
   Freegarde, M.; Hatchard, C.G.; Parker, C.A., Lab Pract. 1971, 20, 35-40.

 Variables:
   Temperature = not given
   Pressure = not given   
pH = not given
   Concentration = not given

 Prepared By:
   M. Kleinschmidt and D. Shaw

 Experimental Remarks:
   The solubility of octane was reported to be 1.0 mg/L. The corresponding mass percent and mole fraction, x1, calculated by the compilers are 1.0 × 10–4 g(1)/100 g sln and 1.6 × 10–7, assuming a solution density of 1.02 kg/L.

 Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
   Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   None given except that analysis was done using gas chromatography.

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

 Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: not specified.