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Physical & Chemical properties

Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2010
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with national standard methods with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010
Report date:
2010

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
other: SAV. 038: Medianwert-Bestimmung (PartikelgrÖssen-Verteilung)
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
primary particle
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
tetrakis(4-{[4-(diethylamino)phenyl][4-(ethylamino)naphthalen-1-yl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium) 2-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-(4-sulfonatophenoxy)benzene-1-sulfonate 2-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-[3-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-sulfonatophenoxy]benzene-1-sulfonate
EC Number:
700-579-6
Molecular formula:
C90H114O7S2N6 (MW = 1454) and C102H138O7S2N6 (MW = 1622)
IUPAC Name:
tetrakis(4-{[4-(diethylamino)phenyl][4-(ethylamino)naphthalen-1-yl]methylidene}-N,N-diethylcyclohexa-2,5-dien-1-iminium) 2-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-(4-sulfonatophenoxy)benzene-1-sulfonate 2-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-[3-(dodecan-5-yl)-4-sulfonatophenoxy]benzene-1-sulfonate
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Batch N° 900501

Results and discussion

Mass median aerodynamic diameter:
< 100 µm
Remarks on result:
other: the MMDA is not calculated but is likely to be < 100 µm
Particle sizeopen allclose all
Key result
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
268.5 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev not determined
Key result
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
69 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev.not determined
Key result
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
8.7 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not determined
Particle size distribution at different passages
Remarks on result:
other: not determined in this assay

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The particles size distribution was determined by laser diffraction. 90% of the particles size were found to be below 268,5 µm; 50% below 69 µm and 10% below 8.7 µm. Therefore, MMAD is expected to be less than 100 µm.