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Physical & Chemical properties

Surface tension

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
surface tension
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Nitro Compounds, Aromatics
Author:
Booth, G.
Year:
2005
Bibliographic source:
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, 6th Edition (electronic), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGa, Weinheim

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
secondary peer reviewed source, valid collection of data
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-nitrotoluene
EC Number:
202-808-0
EC Name:
4-nitrotoluene
Cas Number:
99-99-0
Molecular formula:
C7H7NO2
IUPAC Name:
1-methyl-4-nitrobenzene

Results and discussion

Surface tension
Surface tension:
36.8 mN/m
Temp.:
60 °C
Conc.:
100 vol%

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

Ullmann's, 2005


The surface tension of 4-nitrotoluene was reported to be 36.8 mN/m at 60 °C. The surface tension is assumed to be reported for the pure molten substance (100 vol%).