IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Tetrachloromethane (carbon tetrachloride) with Water

Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Tetrachloromethane (carbon tetrachloride); CCl4; [56-23-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Högfeldt, E.; Fredlund, F., Acta Chem. Scand. 1970, 24, 1858-60.

Variables:
   Temperature = 298 K

Prepared By:
   A. L. Horvath

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
t/°CConcentration c1 [mol m**-3]102 * Mass Fraction w1 (compiler) 104 * Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)
25109.7 x 10-38.28
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   Samples of tetrachloromethane were shaken to equilibrium with pure water. The liquid mixture was centrifuged and the organic phase analyzed for water following a modification of the Karl Fischer titration method.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Distilled (compiler).
   (2) Source not given, 99.95 % pure, checked by VPC.

Estimated Errors:
   Solubility: Not specified.
   Temperature: ± 0.5 K (compiler).