IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Nitroethane with Water

Components:
   (1) Nitroethane; C2H5NO2; [79-24-3]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Stephenson, R.M., J. Chem. Eng. Data 37, 80-95 (1992).

Variables:
   Temperature = 273 Kto 363 K

Prepared By:
   V. P. Sazonov

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
Mutual solubility of nitroethane (1) and water (2)
t/°CT/K102 * Mass Fraction w1Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)Comment(s)
0.0273.24.320.0107water-rich phase
9.2282.44.220.0105water-rich phase
19.6292.84.380.0109water-rich phase
31.0304.24.440.0110water-rich phase
40.6313.84.600.0114water-rich phase
50.5323.75.190.0130water-rich phase
60.8334.05.400.0135water-rich phase
70.4a343.65.820.0146water-rich phase
80.4353.66.270.0158water-rich phase
90.1363.36.550.0165water-rich phase
Mutual solubility of nitroethane (1) and water (2)
t/°CT/K102 * Mass Fraction w1Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)Comment(s)
0.0273.299.380.9747nitroethane-rich phase
9.2282.499.250.9695nitroethane-rich phase
19.6292.899.010.9600nitroethane-rich phase
31.0304.298.690.9476nitroethane-rich phase
40.6313.898.420.9373nitroethane-rich phase
50.5323.798.100.9253nitroethane-rich phase
60.8334.096.690.8752nitroethane-rich phase
70.4a343.695.240.8277nitroethane-rich phase
80.4353.698.830.7850nitroethane-rich phase
Notes:
   a  Below 70 °C the organic-rich is more dense than the water-rich phase; above 70 °C the water-rich phase is more dense.

Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   No details were reported.

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Aldrich Chemical; not purified; purity 96 mass %.
   (2) Twice distilled.

Estimated Errors:
   Solubility: 0.01 mass % (1) in (2), 0.03 mass % (2) in (1).
   Temperature: to ±0.1K.