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Henry's Law Constants

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Rolf Sander

Atmospheric Chemistry Division

Max-Planck Institute for Chemistry
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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


A new version is currently under peer review:

R. Sander: Compilation of Henry's law constants (version 5.0.0-rc.0) for water as solvent, doi:10.5194/egusphere-2023-1584

The database on this web page will be updated to version 5.0.0 when the peer review of the manuscript is completed.


Henry's Law ConstantsHydrocarbons (C, H)Mononuclear aromatics → 1-methyl-4-(1-methylethyl)-benzene

FORMULA:C10H14
TRIVIAL NAME: p-cymene; p-isopropyltoluene
CAS RN:99-87-6
STRUCTURE
(FROM NIST):
InChIKey:HFPZCAJZSCWRBC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Hscp d ln Hs cp / d (1/T) References Type Notes
[mol/(m3Pa)] [K]
1.3×10−3 Mackay and Shiu (1981) L
1.8×10−3 4900 Hiatt (2013) M
1.0×10−3 2600 Kondoh and Nakajima (1997) M
9.0×10−4 HSDB (2015) V
1.2×10−3 Mackay et al. (2006a) V
1.1×10−3 Copolovici and Niinemets (2005) V
9.1×10−4 Niinemets and Reichstein (2002) V
1.3×10−3 Abraham et al. (1994a) V
1.2×10−3 Mackay et al. (1992a) V
1.2×10−3 Eastcott et al. (1988) V
8.8×10−4 Hilal et al. (2008) Q
5300 Kühne et al. (2005) Q
6.5×10−4 Nirmalakhandan et al. (1997) Q
4500 Kühne et al. (2005) ?

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The first column contains Henry's law solubility constant Hscp at the reference temperature of 298.15 K.
The second column contains the temperature dependence d ln Hs cp / d (1/T), also at the reference temperature.

References

  • Abraham, M. H., Andonian-Haftvan, J., Whiting, G. S., Leo, A., & Taft, R. S.: Hydrogen bonding. Part 34. The factors that influence the solubility of gases and vapours in water at 298 K, and a new method for its determination, J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 2, pp. 1777–1791, doi:10.1039/P29940001777 (1994a).
  • Copolovici, L. O. & Niinemets, U.: Temperature dependencies of Henry’s law constants and octanol/water partition coefficients for key plant volatile monoterpenoids, Chemosphere, 61, 1390–1400, doi:10.1016/J.CHEMOSPHERE.2005.05.003 (2005).
  • 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).
  • Hiatt, M. H.: Determination of Henry’s law constants using internal standards with benchmark values, J. Chem. Eng. Data, 58, 902–908, doi:10.1021/JE3010535 (2013).
  • 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).
  • Kondoh, H. & Nakajima, T.: Optimization of headspace cryofocus gas chromatography/mass spectrometry for the analysis of 54 volatile organic compounds, and the measurement of their Henry’s constants, J. Environ. Chem., 7, 81–89, doi:10.5985/JEC.7.81 (1997).
  • Kühne, R., Ebert, R.-U., & Schüürmann, G.: Prediction of the temperature dependency of Henry’s law constant from chemical structure, Environ. Sci. Technol., 39, 6705–6711, doi:10.1021/ES050527H (2005).
  • Mackay, D. & Shiu, W. Y.: A critical review of Henry’s law constants for chemicals of environmental interest, J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data, 10, 1175–1199, doi:10.1063/1.555654 (1981).
  • Mackay, D., Shiu, W. Y., & Ma, K. C.: Illustrated Handbook of Physical-Chemical Properties and Environmental Fate for Organic Chemicals, vol. I of Monoaromatic Hydrocarbons, Chlorobenzenes, and PCBs, Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton (1992a).
  • 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).
  • Niinemets, U. & Reichstein, M.: A model analysis of the effects of nonspecific monoterpenoid storage in leaf tissues on emission kinetics and composition in Mediterranean sclerophyllous Quercus species, Global Biogeochem. Cycles, 16, 1110, doi:10.1029/2002GB001927 (2002).
  • Nirmalakhandan, N., Brennan, R. A., & Speece, R. E.: Predicting Henry’s law constant and the effect of temperature on Henry’s law constant, Wat. Res., 31, 1471–1481, doi:10.1016/S0043-1354(96)00395-8 (1997).

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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.

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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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