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Effect of urea on the solubility of benzene and toluene in water

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Emulsions

Part of the book series: Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science ((PROGCOLLOID,volume 63))

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It is well known that an addition of urea enhances the solubility of hydrocarbons in water. From various experiments it was concluded that urea was a structure breaker and produces structural change in water. However, the mechanism is not better understood than that of the interaction of urea with water.

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  1. Osaka Municipal Technical Research Institute, 38, Kitaogimachi Kitaku, Osaka 530, Japan

    Dr. Mitsuo Ueda & Dr. Toshihiro Urahata

  2. Department of Applied Chemistry, College of Engineering, University of Osaka Prefecture, Sakai-city, Osaka 591, Japan

    Dr. Akira Katayama & Dr. Nobuhiko Kuroki

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  1. Dr. Mitsuo Ueda
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Ueda, M., Katayama, A., Kuroki, N., Urahata, T. (1978). Effect of urea on the solubility of benzene and toluene in water. In: Emulsions. Progress in Colloid and Polymer Science, vol 63. Steinkopff, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0117165

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  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0117165

  • Publisher Name: Steinkopff, Heidelberg

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