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Table 2 Volatile anesthetic partition coefficients at 37°C.

From: Heterogeneity of human adipose blood flow

Solute

Blood/air

Water/air

Oil/air

Adipose/Blood

Isoflurane

1.33 [56]

.544 [57]

88.2 [57]

53.2

Sevoflurane

0.62 [58]

.37 [59]

47 [59]

60.8

Desflurane

0.52 [58]

.225 [57]

17.9 [57]

27.7