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Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

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Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Determination of the particle size distribution by laser diffraction
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
primary particle
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
0.97 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not calculated
Percentile:
D25
Mean:
1.56 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not calculated
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
4.13 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not calculated
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
12.84 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not calculated
Percentile:
D99
Mean:
21.51 µm
Remarks on result:
other: St. dev. not calculated

surface mean diameter: 2.48 µm; volume mean diameter: 5.68 µm; span: 2.84 µm

Conclusions:
The surface mean diameter of the test material is 2.48 µm. The volume mean diameter of the test material is 5.68 µm. The D50 is4.13 µm.
Executive summary:

The particle size distribution of the test material was determined using laser diffraction. The surface mean diameter, volume mean diameter and D50 of the test material is 2.48 µm, 5.68 µm, and 4.13 µm, respectively.

Description of key information

surface mean diameter: 2.48 µm; volume mean diameter: 5.68 µm; D50: 4.13 µm.

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