Compilation - Benzene with Water (IUPAC SDS Volume 37)
SDS Volume (251)
Volume 37. Hydrocarbons in Water and Seawater, Part I, p 164
Original Measurements
Krasnoschchekova, R. Ya.; Gubergrits, M. Ya.; Vodnye. Resursy. 1975, 2, 170-3.
Variables:
Room Temp: 25 °C
Prepared by:
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
The solubility of (1) in (2) was determined by glc. A Czech-made Chrom-2 chromatograph was used, equipped with a 5% Apiezon L/Chromosorb G column operated at 90-140 °C.
Source and Purity of Materials:
- Described in [1].
- distilled.
Estimated Errors:
Ambient temperature: ±1 K
References
1 Kresnoshchekova, P. Ya.; Gubergrits, M. Ya.; Neftekhimiya 1973, 13, 885.
Components:
- Benzene, $\ce{ C6H6 }$; [71-43-2] NIST WebBook
- Water, $\ce{ H2O }$; [7732-18-5] NIST WebBook
Experimental Data
The solubility of benzene in water at 25°C was reported to be 1.000 mg(1) cm-3 sln.
The corresponding mass percent and mole fraction, x1, calculated by the compiler are 0.1000 g (1)/100 g sln and 2.305 × 10-4. The compiler's calculation assumes a solution density of 1.000 g mL-1.
