Henry's Law Constants

Rolf Sander

Atmospheric Chemistry Division

Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry
Mainz, Germany

Errata

Contact, Impressum, Acknowledgements

When referring to the compilation of Henry's Law Constants, please cite this publication:

R. Sander: Compilation of Henry's law constants (version 4.0) for water as solvent, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 15, 4399-4981 (2015), doi:10.5194/acp-15-4399-2015

Henry's Law Constants → Hydrocarbons (C, H) → Polynuclear aromatics → chrysene

FORMULA:	C₁₈H₁₂
CAS RN:	218-01-9
STRUCTURE (FROM NIST):
InChIKey:	WDECIBYCCFPHNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

$H_{s}^{cp}$	$d ln H_{s}^{cp} / d (1/ T)$	Reference	Type	Notes
[mol/(m³Pa)]	[K]
2.3		Ma et al. (2010)	L	143)
2.7		Ma et al. (2010)	L	144)
2.1		Lee et al. (2012)	M
1.9	13000	Bamford et al. (1999a)	M
9.4		Zhang and Pawliszyn (1993)	M
1.0×10¹		HSDB (2015)	V
1.5×10¹		Mackay et al. (2006a)	V
1.5×10¹		Shiu and Ma (2000)	V
2.2		Eastcott et al. (1988)	V
2.0×10⁻¹	6400	Paasivirta et al. (1999)	T
9.4		Smith et al. (1993)	C
4.6×10⁻³		Ryan et al. (1988)	C
6.6		Petrasek et al. (1983)	C
3.6		Hilal et al. (2008)	Q

References

Bamford, H. A., Poster, D. L., & Baker, J. E.: Temperature dependence of Henry’s law constants of thirteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons between 4 ∘C and 31 ∘C, Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 18, 1905–1912, doi:10.1002/etc.5620180906 (1999a).
Eastcott, L., Shiu, W. Y., & Mackay, D.: Environmentally relevant physical-chemical properties of hydrocarbons: A review of data and development of simple correlations, Oil Chem. Pollut., 4, 191–216, doi:10.1016/S0269-8579(88)80020-0 (1988).
Hilal, S. H., Ayyampalayam, S. N., & Carreira, L. A.: Air-liquid partition coefficient for a diverse set of organic compounds: Henry’s law constant in water and hexadecane, Environ. Sci. Technol., 42, 9231–9236, doi:10.1021/ES8005783 (2008).
HSDB: Hazardous Substances Data Bank, TOXicology data NETwork (TOXNET), National Library of Medicine (US), URL http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/hsdb.htm (2015).
Lee, H., Kim, H.-J., & Kwon, J.-H.: Determination of Henry’s law constant using diffusion in air and water boundary layers, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 57, 3296–3302, doi:10.1021/JE300954S (2012).
Mackay, D., Shiu, W. Y., Ma, K. C., & Lee, S. C.: Handbook of Physical-Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate for Organic Chemicals, vol. I of Introduction and Hydrocarbons, CRC/Taylor & Francis Group (2006a).
Ma, Y.-G., Lei, Y. D., Xiao, H., Wania, F., & Wang, W.-H.: Critical review and recommended values for the physical-chemical property data of 15 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at 25 ∘C, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 55, 819–825, doi:10.1021/JE900477X (2010).
Paasivirta, J., Sinkkonen, S., Mikkelson, P., Rantio, T., & Wania, F.: Estimation of vapor pressures, solubilities and Henry’s law constants of selected persistent organic pollutants as functions of temperature, Chemosphere, 39, 811–832, doi:10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00016-8 (1999).
Petrasek, A. C., Kugelman, I. J., Austern, B. M., Pressley, T. A., Winslow, L. A., & Wise, R. H.: Fate of toxic organic compounds in wastewater treatment plants, J. Water Pollut. Control Fed., 55, 1286–1296 (1983).
Ryan, J. A., Bell, R. M., Davidson, J. M., & O’Connor, G. A.: Plant uptake of non-ionic organic chemicals from soils, Chemosphere, 17, 2299–2323, doi:10.1016/0045-6535(88)90142-7 (1988).
Shiu, W. Y. & Ma, K.-C.: Temperature dependence of physical-chemical properties of selected chemicals of environmental interest. I. mononuclear and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 29, 41–130, doi:10.1063/1.556055 (2000).
Smith, J. R., Neuhauser, E. F., Middleton, A. C., Cunningham, J. J., Weightman, R. L., & Linz, D. G.: Treatment of organically contaminated groundwaters in municipal activated sludge systems, Water Environ. Res., 65, 804–818, doi:10.2175/WER.65.7.2 (1993).
Zhang, Z. & Pawliszyn, J.: Headspace solid-phase microextraction, Anal. Chem., 65, 1843–1852, doi:10.1021/AC00062A008 (1993).

Type

Table entries are sorted according to reliability of the data, listing the most reliable type first: L) literature review, M) measured, V) VP/AS = vapor pressure/aqueous solubility, R) recalculation, T) thermodynamical calculation, X) original paper not available, C) citation, Q) QSPR, E) estimate, ?) unknown, W) wrong. See Section 3.1 of Sander (2015) for further details.

Notes

143)	Literature-derived value.
144)	Final adjusted value.

The numbers of the notes are the same as in Sander (2015). References cited in the notes can be found here.

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