Aqueous solubility
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002011
1. The maximum concentration of a chemical that will dissolve in pure water at a reference temperature.
2. The extent to which a compound will dissolve in water. The log of solubility is generally inversely related to molecular weight.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002011 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Land, waste and cleanup |
| References | Terms of Environment; Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks |
Record as JSON
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"term_source": "Aqueous Solubility",
"definition": "1. The maximum concentration of a chemical that will dissolve in pure water at a reference temperature.\n\n2. The extent to which a compound will dissolve in water. The log of solubility is generally inversely related to molecular weight.",
"subject": "Land, waste and cleanup",
"references": [
"Terms of Environment",
"Glossary of Technical Terms: Office of Underground Storage Tanks"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aqueous-solubility/"
}
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