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WATER ETHYL ALCOHOL ETHER

BENZOIC ACID Not soluble Not soluble Soluble


SODIUM CHLORIDE Soluble Not soluble Not soluble

 Benzoic acid or benzene-carbonic-acid is very soluble in Ether but poorly soluble in water.


 Sodium chloride (NaCl), the most common ionic compound, is soluble in water.
 The difference in solubility of organic and inorganic compounds is that organic compounds are
soluble in non polar solvents since they are non-polar while inorganic compounds are soluble in
polar solvents due to their polarity.

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