Compilation - 1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene with Water (IUPAC SDS Volume 38)
SDS Volume (668)
Volume 38. Hydrocarbons in Water and Seawater, Part II, p None
Original Measurements
Sutton, C.; Calder, J. A.; J. Chem. Eng. Data 1975, 20, 320-2.
Variables:
Room Temp: 25 °C
Prepared by:
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
The concentration of (1) in (2) was determined by gas chromatography.
Source and Purity of Materials:
- Aldrich Chemical Co. or Matheson Coleman and Bell purified by distillation through a Vigreageaux Column; 94.4% purity determined by gas chromatography.
- Distilled.
Estimated Errors:
Ambient temperature: ±0.1°C
Mass concentration (m/v) (1): 0.6 (the standard deviation of the mean for six replicates).
Components:
- 1,2,3-Trimethylbenzene, $\ce{ C9H12 }$; [526-73-8] NIST WebBook
- Water, $\ce{ H2O }$; [7732-18-5] NIST WebBook
Experimental Data
The solubility of 1,2,3-trimethylbenzene in water at 25°C was reported to be 75.2 mg(1)/kg(2). The corresponding mass percent and mole fraction, x1, calculated by the compilers are 0.00752 g(1)/100 g sln and 1.126 × 10-5.


