This table gives the aqueous solubility of selected salts at temperatures from 10 °C to 40 °C. Values are given in molality terms. Column definitions for the table are as follows.
Column heading | Definition |
Name | Name of compound; compounds are listed in alphabetical order |
Mol. form. | Molecular formula of compound |
Mol. wt. | Molecular weight of compound |
s(10 °C), s(20 °C), etc. | Solubilty of compounds at temperature in °C specified within parentheses, in molality (mol compound per kg of water) |
Name | Mol. form. | Mol. wt. | s(10 °C) | s(15 °C) | s(20 °C) | s(25 °C) | s(30 °C) | s(35 °C) | s(40 °C) | Ref. |
Ammonium chloride | NH4Cl | 53.492 | 6.199 | 6.566 | 6.943 | 7.331 | 2 | |||
Ammonium nitrate | NH4NO3 | 80.043 | 18.809 | 21.163 | 23.721 | 26.496 | 2 | |||
Ammonium sulfate | (NH4)2SO4 | 132.140 | 5.494 | 5.589 | 5.688 | 5.790 | 5.896 | 6.005 | 3 | |
Barium chloride | BaCl2 | 208.233 | 1.603 | 1.659 | 1.716 | 1.774 | 1.834 | 1.895 | 1.958 | 1 |
Calcium nitrate | Ca(NO3)2 | 164.087 | 6.896 | 7.398 | 7.986 | 8.675 | 9.480 | 10.421 | 1 | |
Copper(II) sulfate | CuSO4 | 159.609 | 1.055 | 1.153 | 1.260 | 1.376 | 1.502 | 1.639 | 3 | |
Iron(II) sulfate | FeSO4 | 151.908 | 1.352 | 1.533 | 1.729 | 1.940 | 2.165 | 2.405 | 3 | |
Lithium chloride | LiCl | 42.394 | 19.296 | 19.456 | 19.670 | 19.935 | 2 | |||
Magnesium nitrate | Mg(NO3)2 | 148.314 | 4.403 | 4.523 | 4.656 | 4.800 | 4.958 | 5.130 | 5.314 | 1 |
Manganese(II) chloride | MnCl2 | 125.844 | 5.421 | 5.644 | 5.884 | 6.143 | 6.422 | 6.721 | 3 | |
Potassium bromide | KBr | 119.002 | 5.002 | 5.237 | 5.471 | 5.703 | 5.932 | 6.157 | 3 | |
Potassium carbonate | K2CO3 | 138.206 | 7.756 | 7.846 | 7.948 | 8.063 | 8.191 | 8.331 | 8.483 | 1 |
Potassium iodate | KIO3 | 214.001 | 0.291 | 0.333 | 0.378 | 0.426 | 0.478 | 0.534 | 0.593 | 4 |
Rubidium chloride | RbCl | 120.921 | 6.911 | 7.180 | 7.449 | 7.717 | 7.986 | 8.253 | 8.520 | 4 |
Sodium bromide | NaBr | 102.894 | 8.258 | 8.546 | 8.856 | 9.191 | 9.550 | 9.937 | 10.351 | 4 |
Sodium chloride | NaCl | 58.443 | 6.110 | 6.121 | 6.136 | 6.153 | 6.174 | 6.197 | 6.222 | 4 |
Sodium nitrate | NaNO3 | 84.995 | 9.395 | 9.819 | 10.261 | 10.723 | 11.204 | 11.706 | 12.230 | 4 |
Sodium nitrite | NaNO2 | 68.996 | 11.111 | 11.484 | 11.883 | 12.310 | 12.766 | 13.253 | 13.772 | 4 |
Zinc sulfate | ZnSO4 | 161.472 | 2.911 | 3.116 | 3.336 | 3.573 | 3.827 | 4.099 | 4.194 | 1 |