SOLUBILITY OF PHENOL

Source: PubChem

50 to 100 mg/mL at 66° F (NTP, 1992)

National  Toxicology  Program,  Institute  of  Environmental  Health  Sciences,  National  Institutes  of  Heal
th  (NTP).  1992.  National  Toxicology  Program  Chemical  Repository  Database.  Research  Triangle  Park
,  North  Carolina.
from CAMEO Chemicals

9 % at 77° F (NIOSH, 2016)

National  Institute  of  Occupational  Safety  and  Health.  NIOSH  Pocket  Guide  to  Chemical  Hazards  (ful
l  website  version).  https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg  (accessed  August  2016).
from CAMEO Chemicals

82800 mg/L (at 25 °C)

SOUTHWORTH,GR  &  KELLER,JL  (1986)
from DrugBank

Water Solubility
0.88 M
SOUTHWORTH,GR  &  KELLER,JL  (1986)
from EPA DSSTox

1 g/15 ml water
O'Neil,  M.J.  (ed.).  The  Merck  Index  -  An  Encyclopedia  of  Chemicals,  Drugs,  and  Biologicals.  13th  Edit
ion,  Whitehouse  Station,  NJ:  Merck  and  Co.,  Inc.,  2001.,  p.  1299
from HSDB

1 g/12 ml benzene
O'Neil,  M.J.  (ed.).  The  Merck  Index  -  An  Encyclopedia  of  Chemicals,  Drugs,  and  Biologicals.  13th  Edit
ion,  Whitehouse  Station,  NJ:  Merck  and  Co.,  Inc.,  2001.,  p.  1299
from HSDB

Very soluble in alcohol, chloroform, ether, glycerol, carbon disulfide, petrolatum, volatile

and fixed oils, and aqueous alkali hydroxides
O'Neil,  M.J.  (ed.).  The  Merck  Index  -  An  Encyclopedia  of  Chemicals,  Drugs,  and  Biologicals.  13th  Edit
ion,  Whitehouse  Station,  NJ:  Merck  and  Co.,  Inc.,  2001.,  p.  1299
from HSDB

Miscible with acetone

Lide,  D.R.  (ed.).  CRC  Handbook  of  Chemistry  and  Physics.  83rd  ed.  Boca  Raton,  Fl:  CRC  Press  Inc.,  2
002-2003.,  p.  3-252
from HSDB

Very soluble in ether and partially dissociated organic in general; less soluble in parafinic
hydrocarbons
Kirk-Othmer  Encyclopedia  of  Chemical  Technology.  4th  ed.  Volumes  1:  New  York,  NY.  John  Wiley  a
nd  Sons,  1991-Present.,  p.  V18  (1996)  592
from HSDB

Limited solubility in water from 0 to 65 °C; above 65.3 °C phenol and water are miscible

in all proportions
Kirk-Othmer  Encyclopedia  of  Chemical  Technology.  4th  ed.  Volumes  1:  New  York,  NY.  John  Wiley  a
nd  Sons,  1991-Present.,  p.  V18  (1996)  592
from HSDB

In water, 8.28X10+4 mg/l @ 25 °C

Southworth  GR,  Keller  JL;  Water  Air  Soil  Poll  28:  239-48  (1986)
from HSDB

82.8 mg/mL at 25 °C
from Human Metabolome Database (HMDB)

Solubility in water, g/l at 20 °C: 84 (moderate)

from ILO International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC)

(77°F): 9%
from The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)