SDS Volume
Volume 37. Hydrocarbons in Water and Seawater, Part I, p 191
Source Publication
Price, L. C.; Am. Assoc. Petrol. Geol. Bull. 1976, 60, 213-44.
Conditions:
Room Temp:
25
°C
Salinity:
1 - 360 g(2)/kg sln
Compilers:
Methodology:
Details given in source. (1) was equilibrated with $\ce{NaCl}$ solution for one month. A aliquot was analyzed for one month. An aliquot was analysed directly by gas chromatography.
Sample Information:
- Commercial, 99+% pure
Measurement Errors:
Ambient temperature: ±1 K
Mass concentration (m/v) (1): ±10 relative%
Methodology Citation
1 Lyman, J.; Fleming, R. H.; J. Mar. Res. 1940, 3, 135.
System Components:
- Benzene, $\ce{ C6H6 }$; [71-43-2] NIST WebBook
- Sodium chloride, $\ce{ NaCl }$; [7647-14-5] NIST WebBook
- Water, $\ce{ H2O }$; [7732-18-5] NIST WebBook
Experimental Data
| $T$ (°C) | MR1 (g1/100 g2) | MR2 (g/kg) | $x_{1}$ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 0.1718 | 1.002 | 3.96 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.1628 | 10.00 | 3.78 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.1391 | 34.472a | 3.28 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.1194 | 50.030 | 2.85 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.0593 | 125.100 | 1.48 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.0388 | 199.900 | 1.01 x 10-4 |
| 25 | 0.0214 | 279.800 | 5.81 x 10-5 |
| 25 | 0.0134 | 358.700 | 3.78 x 10-5 |
(a) Artificial seawater, composition not specified but probably similar to ref 1.
