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EC number: 701-211-7 | CAS number: -
Surface tension
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- surface tension
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 19 Jan.27 - March 2018
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 018
- Report date:
- 2018
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.5 (Surface Tension)
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Type of method:
- plate method
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Fatty acids, C16-18 (even numbered) and C18 (unsaturated) hexadecyl esters
- EC Number:
- 701-211-7
- Cas Number:
- 869110-09-8
- Molecular formula:
- R1, R2, R3: C15-, C17- saturated, C17- unsaturated alkyl chains
- IUPAC Name:
- Fatty acids, C16-18 (even numbered) and C18 (unsaturated) hexadecyl esters
- Test material form:
- other: Off white waxy solid
- Details on test material:
- XP3616
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- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Offd white waxy solid; Batch number XP3616
Results and discussion
Surface tension
- Key result
- Surface tension:
- ca. 71.9 mN/m
- Temp.:
- 25 °C
- Conc.:
- 135 mg/L
- Remarks on result:
- other: Due to lack of sensitivity for cetyl esters, the total solubility is expected to be significantly lower than reported, i.e. <<135 mg/L
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- Surface tension of the test item, Shea Butter Cetyl Esters, is 71.9 mN/m at 25 oC.
- Executive summary:
Surface tension of the test item, Shea Butter Cetyl Esters, is 71.9 mN/m at 25 oC and 90% saturation degree according to EU Method A5.
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