Components:
(1) Naphthalene,
C10H8; [91-20-3]
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(2) Water,
H2O; [7732-18-5]
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Original Measurements
Hilpert, S.; Angew. Chem. 1916, 29, 57-9.
Variables:
Ambient temperature: 0 °C and 25 °C
Prepared by:
Method/Apparatus/Procedure:
A sample of (1) was shaken with 1000 g(2) until saturation and then filtered. The filtrate was steam distilled to drive away (1) which was collected and presumably weighed.
Source and Purity of Materials:
- Not specified.
- not specified.
Estimated Errors:
Ambient temperature: not specified.
Experimental Values:
Solubility of naphthalene in water
| T (°C) | x1 | MR1 (g1/100 g2) |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | 2.7 x 10-6 | 1.9 |
| 25.0 | 4.2 x 10-6 | 3.0 |


