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. 2017 Feb 23;122(5):1313–1320. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01124.2016

Table 1.

Solubility coefficients for O2 in water and physiological solutions

Temperature, °C Water Source (15) Water Source (4) 0.9% NaCl Source (21) Human Plasma Source (8)
0 0.04889
1 0.04758 0.04789
2 0.04633 0.04661
3 0.04512 0.04532
4 0.04397 0.04422
5 0.04287 0.04311
6 0.0418 0.04204
7 0.0408 0.04102
8 0.03983 0.04006
9 0.03891
10 0.03802 0.03824 0.03689 0.0338
11 0.03718 0.03605 0.033
12 0.03637 0.03657 0.03524 0.0322
13 0.03559 0.03446 0.0315
14 0.03486 0.03504 0.03373 0.0308
15 0.03415 0.03432 0.03302 0.0302
16 0.03348 0.03363 0.03235 0.0296
17 0.03283 0.0317 0.029
18 0.0322 0.03107 0.0285
19 0.03161 0.03048 0.0281
20 0.03102 0.03114 0.02989 0.0277
21 0.03044 0.02931 0.0273
22 0.02988 0.03004 0.02875 0.0269
23 0.02934 0.02821 0.0265
24 0.02881 0.02903 0.02768 0.0261
25 0.02831 0.02718 0.0257
26 0.02783 0.0267 0.0253
27 0.02736 0.02763 0.02623 0.0249
28 0.02691 0.02578 0.0246
29 0.02649 0.02536 0.0242
30 0.02608 0.02638 0.02495 0.0238
31 0.02461 0.0234
32 0.02428 0.023
33 0.02529 0.02394 0.0226
34 0.02361 0.0223
35 0.0244 0.02327 0.022
36 0.02429 0.023 0.0217
37 0.02273 0.0214
38 0.02247 0.0212
39 0.02341 0.0222 0.021
40 0.02306 0.02193 0.0208
42 0.02261
45 0.02187 0.02189 0.0197
50 0.0209 0.0187
55 0.0182
60 0.01946 0.0177

Values are in standard units (ml gas/ml solvent at a partial pressure of 1 atm).