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Administrative data

Endpoint:
pH
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2017-02-09 – 2017-02-09
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2017
Report date:
2017

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: OECD 122
Principles of method if other than guideline:
A pH meter is essentially a voltmeter with high input impedance which measures the voltage of an electrode sensitive to the hydrogen ion concentration, relative to another electrode which exhibits a constant voltage
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Aluminium tristearate
EC Number:
211-279-5
EC Name:
Aluminium tristearate
Cas Number:
637-12-7
Molecular formula:
C18H36O2.1/3Al
IUPAC Name:
aluminium tristearate
Test material form:
solid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): aluminum trioctadecanoate- Molecular formula: C18 H36 O2.1/3Al- Molecular weight: 877.3995 g/mol- Smiles notation: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Al+3]- Inchl : 1S/3C18H36O2.Al/c3*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;/h3*2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);/q;;;+3/p-3- Substance type: Organic- Physical state: Solid

Results and discussion

pH value
Key result
pH value:
5.34
Temp.:
28 °C
Concentration:
1 other: %w/v
Acidity or alkalinity
Key result
Acidity or alkalinity:
acidity
Value:
5.34

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
pH of 1% w/v aqueous solution of the aluminum trioctadecanoate (CAS No.637-12-7) is 5.34 at 28 °C.
Executive summary:

pH of 1% w/v aqueous solution of the aluminum trioctadecanoate (CAS No.637-12-7) is 5.34 at 28 °C. Thus, 1% solution can be considered to be near acidic in pH.