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Administrative data

Endpoint:
surface tension
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
Study initiation date: 24 June 2009 Study completion date: 12. October 2009
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2009
Report date:
2009

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 115 (Surface Tension of Aqueous Solutions)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.5 (Surface Tension)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
ring method

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-methylbutyraldehyde
EC Number:
202-485-6
EC Name:
2-methylbutyraldehyde
Cas Number:
96-17-3
Molecular formula:
C5H10O
IUPAC Name:
2-methylbutanal

Results and discussion

Surface tension
Surface tension:
48.8 mN/m
Temp.:
20 °C
Conc.:
1 g/L

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Surface tension (at 20°C): 48.8 mN/m
The test item is considered to be surface active.
Executive summary:

The surface tension of aqueous solutions of the test item was determined according to OECD

guideline no. 115 [adopted on 27 July 1995] and EU test method A.5 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official

Journal L 383 A 1992] with the ring method.

Surface tension (at 20°C): 48.8 mN/m

The test item is considered to be surface active.