Compilation - Benzene with Water (IUPAC SDS Volume 37)
SDS Volume (636)
Volume 37. Hydrocarbons in Water and Seawater, Part I, p 133
Original Measurements
Guseva, A. N.; Parnov, E. I.; Vestn. Mosk. Univ. Khim. 1963, 18, 76-9.
Variables:
Room Temp: 153 - 254 °C
Prepared by:
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
The measurements were made in sealed glass tubes. No more details were reported in the paper.
Source and Purity of Materials:
- Source not specified; $n_{D}^{20}$ = 1.5011
- doubly distilled.
Estimated Errors:
Ambient temperature: Not specified.
Components:
- Benzene, $\ce{ C6H6 }$; [71-43-2] NIST WebBook
- Water, $\ce{ H2O }$; [7732-18-5] NIST WebBook
Experimental Data
Solubility of benzene in water
| $T$ (°C) | MR1 (g1/100 g2) | $x_{1}$ |
|---|---|---|
| 153 | 1.283 | 2.978 x 10-3 |
| 178 | 1.913 | 5.044 x 10-3 |
| 204 | 2.902 | 6.844 x 10-3 |
| 225 | 3.790 | 9.000 x 10-3 |
| 241 | 4.471 | 0.01067 |
| 254 | 5.073 | 0.01217 |
