IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Potassium formate with Nickel formate and Water

Components:
   (1) Potassium formate; KCHO2; [590-29-4]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Nickel formate; Ni(CHO2)2; [3349-06-2]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (3) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Portnova, S.M.; Lyashchenko, A.K.; Borina, A.F.; Vassileva, V.; Akhmatova, J.T.; Petrova, E.V., Zh. Neorg. Khim. 31, 1068-74 (1986).

Variables:

   Concentration = Composition at 25 ºC.

Prepared By:
   Chr. Balarew and St. Trendafilova

Experimental Remarks:

   The molality values were calculated by the compilers.

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
(Please see footnotes following the table(s).)
  
Solubility values in the KCHO2-Ni(CHO2)2-H2O system at 25 °C.
Chemical1PhaseMass Fraction w1m1 [mol kg-1]Chemical2Mass Fraction w2m2 [mol kg-1]Solid Phase(s)a
KCHO2Liquid------Ni(CHO2)22.130.146A
KCHO2Liquid1.750.214Ni(CHO2)21.140.079A
KCHO2Liquid5.040.636Ni(CHO2)20.730.052A
KCHO2Liquid9.301.23Ni(CHO2)20.480.036A
KCHO2Liquid19.662.927Ni(CHO2)20.460.039A
KCHO2Liquid26.414.297Ni(CHO2)20.510.047A
KCHO2Liquid28.454.765Ni(CHO2)20.560.053A
KCHO2Liquid34.336.280Ni(CHO2)20.670.069A
KCHO2Liquid34.626.385Ni(CHO2)20.910.095A
KCHO2Liquid39.768.032Ni(CHO2)21.380.158A+B
KCHO2Liquid42.378.914Ni(CHO2)21.110.132B
KCHO2Liquid48.1911.23Ni(CHO2)20.790.104B
KCHO2Liquid50.8312.63Ni(CHO2)21.310.184B
KCHO2Liquid56.7916.12Ni(CHO2)21.320.212B
KCHO2Liquid58.2517.10Ni(CHO2)21.240.206B
KCHO2Liquid61.0419.29Ni(CHO2)21.340.239B
KCHO2Liquid63.9821.99Ni(CHO2)21.430.278B
KCHO2Liquid65.5723.68Ni(CHO2)21.510.308B+C
KCHO2Liquid66.8125.01Ni(CHO2)21.430.303C
KCHO2Liquid70.0929.05Ni(CHO2)21.220.286C
KCHO2Liquid70.3528.28Ni(CHO2)20.070.016C
KCHO2Liquid72.7231.78Ni(CHO2)20.070.017C
KCHO2Liquid75.5937.00Ni(CHO2)20.120.033C
KCHO2Liquid78.0042.25Ni(CHO2)20.050.015C
KCHO2Liquid77.7841.74Ni(CHO2)20.060.018C+D
KCHO2Liquid81.8253.51Ni(CHO2)2------D
Notes:
   a  The solid phases are: A = Ni(CHO2)2•2H2O; B = 2KCHO2•3Ni(CHO2)2•H2O; C = KCHO2•Ni(CHO2)2; D = KCHO2.

Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   The isothermal method was used. The mixtures were placed in glass vessels in a thermostat and stirred mechanically. Equilibrium was reached in 4 weeks. The potassium content of both phases was determined by the tetraphenylborate method. The cadmium content was determined complexometrically. The composition of the solid phases was determined by Schreinemakers' method.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   KCHO2 was prepared by neutralizing 85% formic acid with p.a. grade KOH. The crystals were washed with ethanol and dried over sulfuric acid. Merck Ni(CHO2)2•2H2O was used.

Estimated Errors: