IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Nitroethane with 1-Decanol

Components:
   (1) 1-Decanol; C10H22O; [112-30-1]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Nitroethane; C2H5NO2; [79-24-3]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Hoerr, C.W.; Harwood, H.J.; Ralston, A.W., J. Org. Chem. 9, 267-80 (1944).

Variables:
   Temperature = 256 K to 293 K

Prepared By:
   N. I. Lisov, V. P. Sazonov and N. V. Sazonov

Experimental Remarks:

   The solubilities of nitroethane (1) and 1-decanol (2) in mass percent including the region of immiscible solution over the temperature range were presented in graphical form and in a table.

Monotectic equilibrium occurs at 276.6 K.

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  

Mutual solubility of nitroethane (1) and 1-decanol (2)
t/°CT/K102 * Mass Fraction w1g2/g1Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)Comment(s)
-17.3* 255.9-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
-10.0*263.2-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
-4.5* 268.7-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
0.0 273.2- 7.1 x 102-alcohol-rich phase
2.7* 275.9-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
3.8* 277.0 8.2 a- x 1000.158alcohol-rich phase
5.1*278.3 3.7 a- x 1000.075alcohol-rich phase
7.2* 280.4-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
7.7 *280.913.9 b- x 1000.254alcohol-rich phase
10.0 283.2-16.9 x 102-alcohol-rich phase
13.6* 286.8-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
13.9*287.120.0 b- x 1000.345alcohol-rich phase
15.9*289.1-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
17.7 *290.928.9 b- x 1000.461alcohol-rich phase
19.6*292.838.8 b- x 1000.572alcohol-rich phase
19.8* 293.0-- x 100-alcohol-rich phase
Mutual solubility of nitroethane (1) and 1-decanol (2)
t/°CT/K102 * Mass Fraction w1g2/g1Mole Fraction x1 (compiler)Comment(s)
-17.3* 255.999.0 a- x 1000.995nitroethane-rich phase
-10.0*263.298.5 a- x 1000.993nitroethane-rich phase
-4.5* 268.797.0 a- x 1000.985nitroethane-rich phase
0.0 273.293.4 a 7.1 x 1020.968nitroethane-rich phase
2.7* 275.989.3 a- x 1000.946nitroethane-rich phase
3.8* 277.0-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
5.1*278.3-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
7.2* 280.486.2 b- x 1000.929nitroethane-rich phase
7.7 *280.9-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
10.0 283.285.5 b16.9 x 1020.926nitroethane-rich phase
13.6* 286.879.7 b- x 1000.892nitroethane-rich phase
13.9*287.1-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
15.9*289.175.5 b- x 1000.867nitroethane-rich phase
17.7 *290.9-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
19.6*292.8-- x 100-nitroethane-rich phase
19.8* 293.059.0 b- x 1000.752nitroethane-rich phase
Notes:
   *  These data are extracted by compilers from the published graphs.
   a  Solid-liquid equilibrium
   b  Liquid-liquid equilibrium.

Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   The solubility measurements were made with the equipment and in the manner described in Hoerr et al.1 and Ralston et al.2

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Source not specified; purity not specified.
   (2) Prepared by catalytic hydrogenation of ethyl caprate; purified by vacuum distillation; f. p. = 6.88 °C.

Estimated Errors:
   Solubility: Not specified.
   Temperature: Not specified.

References:
   1 C. W. Hoerr, E. F. Binkerd, W. O. Pool, and A. W. Ralston, J. Org. Chem. 9, 68 (1944).
   2 A. W. Ralston, C. W. Hoerr, W. O. Pool, and H. J. Harwood, J. Org. Chem. 9, 102 (1944).