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EC number: 292-628-9 | CAS number: 90641-05-7 The residue from the distillation of alkali-washed naphthalene oil having an approximate distillation range of 220°C to 300°C (428°F to 572°F). Composed primarily of naphthalene, alkylnaphthalenes and aromatic nitrogen bases.
Partition coefficient
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- partition coefficient
- Type of information:
- migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Studies comparable to guideline studies, based on accepted scientific principles
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Relationships between octanol-water partition coefficient and aqueous solubility
- Author:
- Miller MM, Wasik P, Huang G-L, Shiu W-Y, and Mackay D
- Year:
- 1 985
- Bibliographic source:
- Environ. Sci. Technol., 19, 522-529
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Selected non-heterocyclic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
- Author:
- WHO (World Health Organization)
- Year:
- 1 998
- Bibliographic source:
- Environmental Health Criteria, 202, Intern. Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS), Geneva, 1998
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- equivalent or similar to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 107 (Partition Coefficient (n-octanol / water), Shake Flask Method)
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of method:
- shake-flask method to: flask method
- Remarks:
- according to Miller et al. 1985
- Partition coefficient type:
- octanol-water
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Automatically generated during migration to IUCLID 6, no data available
- IUPAC Name:
- Automatically generated during migration to IUCLID 6, no data available
- Details on test material:
- CAS-No. Concentration [%'w/w]
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Naphthalene 91-20-3 11 - 13
1-Methylnaphthalene 90-12-0 7 - 9
2-Methylnaphthalene 91-57-6 17 - 20
Biphenyl 92-52-4 5 - 6
Fluorene 86-73-7 4 - 5
Acenaphthene 83-32-9 13 - 15
Phenanthrene 85-01-8 ~2
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Constituent 1
Study design
- Analytical method:
- gas chromatography
Results and discussion
Partition coefficient
- Type:
- log Pow
- Partition coefficient:
- 3.4 - 4.2
- Temp.:
- 25 °C
- pH:
- 7 - 7.5
- Details on results:
- The range of approx. 60 % of wash oil ingredients is between 3.4 and 4.2 with the estimated average of 3.8.
Any other information on results incl. tables
Summary of n-octanol-water partition coefficients (as log Pow) for key components of wash oil:
CAS-No. |
LogPow |
Source |
|
Naphthalene |
91-20-3 |
3.35 |
Miller et al., 1985 |
1-Methylnaphthalene |
90-12-0 |
3.87 |
|
2-Methylnaphthalene |
91-57-6 |
3.86 |
|
Biphenyl |
92-52-4 |
3.76 |
|
Fluorene |
86-73-7 |
4.18 |
|
Acenaphthene |
83-32-9 |
3.92 |
WHO, 1998 |
Phenanthrene |
85-01-8 |
4.57 |
Miller et al., 1985 |
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