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EC number: 266-369-7 | CAS number: 66469-15-6
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Surface tension
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- surface tension
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 2017
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 115 (Surface Tension of Aqueous Solutions)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.5 (Surface Tension)
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of method:
- ring method
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Product description: Potassium isooctadecanoate/potassium isostearate
Name: Isooctadecanoic acid, potassium salt
CAS No.: 66469-15-6
Physical state: off white to yellowish solid at 20 °C
Batch No.: PFS-755-169
Re-certification date of batch: 12 December 2017
Purity: 100 % (UVCB)
pH, 10% in DI water 8.0 - 9.0
Stability: stable under test conditions
Storage condition of test material: Room temperature, protected from light - Key result
- Surface tension:
- 25.3 mN/m
- Temp.:
- 20 °C
- Conc.:
- 1 g/L
- Conclusions:
- The test item has a surface tension of 25.3 mN/m (c=approx. 1 g/l) in accordance with the test method EU A.5. "Surface Tension".
- Executive summary:
The test item has a surface tension of 25.3 mN/m (c=approx. 1 g/l) in accordance with the test method A.5. "Surface Tension" as described in the Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 laying down test methods pursuant Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), also similar to OECD guideline for testing of chemicals OECD 115.
Reference
Water calibration:
Temp. = 21 °C
Density = 0.998 g/cm3
Arithmetic mean 71.5 mN/m, standard deviation 0.1 mN/m from 6 measurements (theoretical value: 72.4 mN/m -> correction factor 1.0126).
First test solution:
c = 1058 mg/l
Temp. = 21 °C
Density = 0.998 g/cm3,
Age of the solution: 115 min
Arithmetic mean 25.0 mN/m, standard deviation 0.1 mN/m from 6 measurements.
Second test solution:
c = 957 mg/l
Temp. = 21 °C
Density = 0.998 g/cm3
Age of the solution: 207 min
Arithmetic mean 25.0 mN/m, standard deviation 0.0 mN/m from 6 measurements
Description of key information
The test item has a surface tension of 25.3 mN/m (c=approx. 1 g/l) in accordance with the test method EU A.5. "Surface Tension".
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Surface tension:
- 25.3
- in mN/m at 20°C and concentration in mg/L:
- 1 000
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