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Physical & Chemical properties

Endpoint summary

Administrative data

Description of key information

Additional information

Mineral Paraffin Oil is a viscous liquid substance. The physico-chemical properties of Mineral Paraffin Oil are summarized in table below.

Table. Overview of physico-chemical properties

Property

Results

 

Remarks

Physical state at 20°C and 101.3 kPa

 

Liquid substance

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Melting / freezing point

< -15oC

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for product.

Boiling point:

260°C to 450°C

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

Relative density:

885 kg/m3(at 20oC)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for product.

Vapour pressure:

3.43x10-3mm Hg to 2.73 x10-11mm Hg (Experimental Handbook values)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

0.0153 mm Hg to 5.62x10-7mm Hg (QSAR Estimated values)

Water solubility:

Insoluble

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for product.

0.006 to 0.000008 mg/L at 25oC (Experimental Handbook values)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

0.003 mg/L to 8.6 x 10-11mg/L (QSAR estimated values, at 25oC)

Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (log value):

log Pow/log Kow>4

(QSAR estimated values)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

Flash point:

>135oC (closed cup)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

Flammability:

Combustible Liquid

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Explosive properties:

Not Explosive

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Self-ignition temperature:

260oC to 371oC(Experimental Handbook values)

Mineral Paraffin Oilis a complex UVCB substance. Data for components.

Oxidising properties:

Not oxidizing

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Granulometry:

Not applicable

Liquid substance