IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106

Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Tetrachloroethene (tetrachloroethylene) with Water.
Components:
   (1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Tetrachloroethene (tetrachloroethylene); C2Cl4; [127-18-4]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
Original Measurements:
   McConnell, G.; Ferguson, D.M.; Pearson, C.R., Endeavour 1975, 34, 13-8.

 Variables:
   Temperature = 293 K

 Prepared By:
   A. L. Horvath

 Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
t/°C106 * g1/g2102 * Mass Fraction w1 (compiler) 105 * Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)
201501.50 x 10-21.63
 Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   The solubility of tetrachloroethene in water was determined by gas-liquid chromatography (GLC) using an electron capture detector. Where possible, identification was confirmed by a linked mass spectrometer (MS). 

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Source and purity not given.
   (2) Distilled (compiler).

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