IUPAC-NIST Solubility Database
NIST Standard Reference Database 106


Glass Ball as Bullet Solubility System: Acetonitrile with Butane

Components:
   (1) Acetonitrile; C2H3N; [75-05-8]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail
   (2) Butane; C4H10; [106-97-8]  NIST Chemistry WebBook for detail

Original Measurements:
   Warowny, W., J. Chem. Eng. Data 41, 689 (1996).

Variables:
   Temperature = 319 K to 336 K
   Pressure = 0.45 MPa to 0.68 Mpa

Prepared By:
   Valerii P. Sazonov

Experimental Data:   (Notes on the Nomenclature)
  
Mutual solubility of acetonitrile (1) and butane (2) at moderate pressure
t/°CT/KPressure102 * Mass Fraction w1 (compiler) Mole Fraction x1Comment(s)
46.15319.30449.19.640.1312Hydrocarbon-rich phase
54.96328.11563.1--Hydrocarbon-rich phase
54.45328.60570.016.850.2229Hydrocarbon-rich phase
55.67329.82586.318.420.2422Hydrocarbon-rich phase
60.00333.15636.224.660.3167Hydrocarbon-rich phase
62.70335.85677.840.020.4858Hydrocarbon-rich phase
62.87336.02680.6--Hydrocarbon-rich phase
63.00336.15682.544.710.5338Hydrocarbon-rich phase
63.07336.22683.548.50.571Hydrocarbon-rich phase
46.15319.30449.1--Acetonitrile-rich phase
54.96328.11563.166.250.7354Acetonitrile-rich phase
54.45328.60570.0--Acetonitrile-rich phase
55.67329.82586.3--Acetonitrile-rich phase
60.00333.15636.260.770.6868Acetonitrile-rich phase
62.70335.85677.8--Acetonitrile-rich phase
62.87336.02680.651.980.6051Acetonitrile-rich phase
63.00336.15682.5--Acetonitrile-rich phase
63.07336.22683.548.5 (UCST)0.571Acetonitrile-rich phase
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
   The synthetic method was used. The apparatus, filling procedure, and method of the measurements were described elsewhere.1

Source and Purity of Materials:
   (1) Source not specified; purity not specified; degassed and dried over molecular sieves.
   (2) Fluka A. G.; purity of 99.9 mole %; used without further purification.

Estimated Errors:

   Temperature: ± 0.02 K
   Pressure: ± 0.006 MPa.

References:
   1. W. Warowny, J. Chem. Eng. Data 39, 275 (1994).