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60 <strong>principles</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>extraction</strong><br />
As defined earlier,<br />
Table 2.2. Solubility in Water<br />
Solvent Solubility (%)a<br />
Isooctane 0.0002 (25 C)<br />
Heptane 0.0003 (25 C)<br />
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene 0.0025<br />
Cyclohexane 0.006 (25 C)<br />
Cyclopentane 0.01<br />
Hexane 0.014<br />
o-Dichlorobenzene 0.016 (25 C)<br />
1,1,2-Trichlorotrifluoroethane 0.017 (25 C)<br />
o-Xylene 0.018 (25 C)<br />
Pentane 0.04<br />
Chlorobenzene 0.05<br />
Toluene 0.052 (25 C)<br />
n-Butyl chloride 0.11<br />
Methyl isoamyl ketone 0.54<br />
n-Butyl acetate 0.68<br />
Ethylene dichloride 0.81<br />
Chlor<strong>of</strong>orm 0.815<br />
Dichloromethane 1.60<br />
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1.7<br />
Methyl t-butyl e<strong>the</strong>r 4.8<br />
Triethylamine 5.5<br />
Methyl n-propyl ketone 5.95<br />
Ethyl e<strong>the</strong>r 6.89<br />
n-Butyl alcohol 7.81<br />
Isobutyl alcohol 8.5<br />
Ethyl acetate 8.7<br />
Propylene carbonate 17.5 (25 C)<br />
Methyl ethyl ketone 24.0<br />
Source: Reprinted with permission from Ref. 40. Copyright 6<br />
(2002) Honeywell Burdick & Jackson.<br />
a Solvents are arranged in order <strong>of</strong> increasing solubility in water,<br />
<strong>the</strong> maximum weight percent (w/w) <strong>of</strong> each solvent that can be<br />
dissolved in water (at 20 C unless o<strong>the</strong>rwise indicated).<br />
2.2.1. Recovery<br />
KD ¼ ½XŠ B<br />
½XŠ A<br />
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