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Reference
Endpoint:
surface tension
Type of information:
other: published data
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:
Equilibrium surface tension was measured using the Wilhelmy Plate Technique.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
plate method
Surface tension:
66.53 mN/m
Temp.:
25 °C
Conc.:
0.101 other: mg/m2
Remarks on result:
other: 66.53 dyne/centimeter (dyne/cm ) = 66.53 millinewnon/meter (mN/m). Water solubility of Oleyl Alcohol: 0.042mg/L. In the study oleyl alcohol is assumed to be "insoluble". Concentrations are reported as surface concentrations only.

The results in full are shown in Table 1.

Table 1 - Oleyl alcohol surface tension results

Concentration (mg.m-2)

Temperature (deg C)

0.0265

0.0398

0.053

0.101

 

Oleyl Alcohol surface tension mN.m-1

15

 

69.31

68.56

 

16

70.64

69.2

64.41

67.67

17

7047

69.03

68.24

67.57

18

70.29

68.84

68.06

67.41

19

70.13

68.66

61.89

67.26

20

69.96

68.47

67.81

67.12

21

69.77

68.28

67.65

66.94

22

69.58

68.09

67.44

66.78

23

69.43

67.92

67.33

66.66

24

69.27

67.75

67.17

66.59

25

69.13

67.73

67.04

66.53

26

69.02

67.68

67.01

66.47

27

38.98

67.69

67.11

66.39

28

68.93

67.67

67.15

66.39

29

68.91

67.61

67.17

66.36

30

68.91

67.66

67.31

66.42

31

68.9

67.62

67.34

66.44

32

68.95

 

67.26

66.51

33

 

 

 

66.57

 

Conclusions:
A surface tension value of 66.5 mN/m at a concentration at the surface of 0.101 mg/m2 was determined at 25ºC in a reliable study conducted according to generally accepted scientific principles.

Description of key information

A surface tension value of 66.5 mN/m at a concentration at the surface of 0.101 mg/m2 was determined at 25ºC in a reliable study conducted according to generally accepted scientific principles.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Surface tension:
66.5

Additional information

A surface tension value of 66.5 mN/m at a concentration at the surface of 0.101 mg/m2 was determined at 25ºC in a reliable study conducted according to generally accepted scientific principles.