Solubility of Different Liquids in Water
The solubility of liquids in water refers to the ability of a liquid substance to dissolve in water. The following table provides a comprehensive list of the solubility of different liquids in water at standard temperature and pressure (STP) in (g/L) unit.
| Acetic anhydride | 120 |
| Acetophenone | 5.5 |
| Acrylonitrile | 68.9 |
| Aniline | 36.6 |
| Anisole | 14 |
| Benzaldehyde | 6.95 |
| Benzene | 1.836 |
| Benzyl alcohol | 42.9 |
| Bromobenzene | 41 |
| 1-Butanol | 72.4 |
| Butyl acetate | 6.75 |
| Butyric acid | 10.1 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 80 |
| Chlorobenzene | 50 |
| Chloroform | 8.1 |
| m-Cresol | 22.7 |
| o-Cresol | 25.9 |
| Cyclohexane | 0.06 |
| Cyclohexanol | 35 |
| Cyclohexanone | 86 |
| Cyclohexene | 22.7 |
| Decane | 1.98 ×10-5 |
| 1-Decanol | 0.032 |
| Dibutylamine | 3.23 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | 8.7 |
| Dichloromethane | 19.6 |
| Diethyl ether | 61 |
| Diethyl phthalate | 1.2 |
| Dimethylamine | 1540 |
| Dodecanol | 0.0043 |
| Epichlorohydrin | 60 |
| Ethyl acetate | 84 |
| Ethylbenzene | 0.15 |
| Furfural | 79 |
| Glycerol | 53 |
| Heptane | 0.003 |
| 1-Heptanol | 1.7 |
| 2-Heptanone | 4.3 |
| Hexane | 0.0095 |
| 1-Hexanol | 6 |
| Isoamyl alcohol | 28 |
| Isobutanol | 91 |
| Linalool | 1.59 |
| Mesitylene | 0.048 |
| Methyl acetate | 244 |
| Methyl benzoate | 2.04 |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 19 |
| Nitrobenzene | 1.9 |
| 1-Octanol | 0.49 |
| Pentane | 0.04 |
| 1-Pentanol | 22 |
| 2-Pentanone | 58 |
| Phenol | 84 |
| alpha-Pinene | 0.0048 |
| Propanoic acid | 20 |
| Propylene carbonate | 240 |
| Propylamine | 1.46 |
| Styrene | 0.3 |
| Toluene | 0.52 |
| Tributyl phosphate | 0.4 |
| Trichloroethylene | 1.27 |
| Triethylamine | 68.6 |
| Valeric acid | 47.4 |
| m-Xylene | 0.16 |
| o-Xylene | 0.18 |
| p-Xylene | 0.17 |
The solubility of liquids in water can vary with temperature and pressure.
Related Tables
References: 1) Yalkowsky, Samuel H, Yan He, Parijat Jain. Handbook of Aqueous Solubility Data. United Kingdom: CRC Press, 2016.