Home
Introduction
Search Menu
IUPAC Series (PDF)
Reference
Version History
About the Project
Disclaimer
Contact Us
Acknowledgements
IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106
Solubility System:
Acetonitrile with Water
Components:
(1) Water; H2O; [7732-18-5]
NIST Chemistry WebBook
for detail
(2) Acetonitrile; C2H3N; [75-05-8]
NIST Chemistry WebBook
for detail
Original Measurements:
Evert, M., Bull. Soc. Chim. Belg. 46, 90 (1937).
Variables:
Temperature = 269 K to 272 K
Prepared By:
V. P. Sazonov
Experimental Data:
(Notes on the Nomenclature)
Mutual solubility of acetonitrile (1) and water (2)
t/°C
T/K
10
2
* Mass Fraction w
1
(compiler)
Mole Fraction x
1
Comment(s)
-.47
268.5
-
-
Water-rich phase
-4.0
269.2
34.5
0.188
Water-rich phase
-1.7
271.5
46.1
0.273
Water-rich phase
-1.2
272.0
-
-
Water-rich phase
-1.0
272.2
53.2
0.333
Water-rich phase
-.47
268.5
75.0
0.580
Acetonitrile-rich phase
-4.0
269.2
-
-
Acetonitrile-rich phase
-1.7
271.5
-
-
Acetonitrile-rich phase
-1.2
272.0
62.6
0.424
Acetonitrile-rich phase
-1.0
272.2
-
-
Acetonitrile-rich phase
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
The synthetic method was used.
Source and Purity of Materials:
(1) Koch-Light; puriss; dried over phosphorus pent oxide and twice distilled.
(2) Not specified.
Estimated Errors:
Solubility: Not reported.
Temperature: Not reported.