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Endpoint:
viscosity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2017
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ASTM D 7042-04
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
capillary viscometer (static)
Key result
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
1.654
Key result
Temp.:
40°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
0.875

Stabinger method

standard procedure

Measurement performed in double at 2 temperatures:

   1st test 2nd test    Average
 Kinematic viscosity (mm2 sec-1) (20°C)  1.6500  1.6578  1.6539
  Kinematic viscosity (mm2 sec-1) (40°C)  0.8666  0.8832  0.8749
Conclusions:
The substance shows a Kinematic viscosity of 1.6539 mm2/s at 20°C and 0.8749 mm2/s at 40 °C
Executive summary:

The substance Hydrocarbons, C10-C12, n-alkanes, <2% aromatics shows a  Kinematic viscosity of 1.6539 mm2/s at 20°C and 0.8749 mm2/s at 40 °C measured with ASTM D7042-04 method.

Endpoint:
viscosity
Type of information:
read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2009
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Done in accordance with ASTM D 446-07 testing method.
Justification for type of information:
A discussion and report on the read across strategy is given as an attachment in IUCLID Section 13.
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across: supporting information
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ASTM D 446-07
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Remarks:
Not specified
Type of method:
capillary viscometer (static)
Key result
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
1.66
Conclusions:
The measured viscosity at 20°C is 1.66 mm2/s.
Executive summary:

The viscosity of the Hydrocarbons, C10-C13, n-alkanes, <2% aromatics has been measured following the ASTM D 446-07 testing method. The result at 20°C is 1.66 mm2/s.

Description of key information

The substance Hydrocarbons, C10-C12, n-alkanes, <2% aromatics shows a  Kinematic viscosity of 1.6539 mm2/s at 20°C and 0.8749 mm2/s at 40 °C measured with ASTM D7042-04 method.

The kinematic viscosity of the substance Hydrocarbons, C10-C13, n-alkanes, <2% aromatics, measured in accordance with ASTM D 445 method, is between 1.5 and 2.0 mm2/s at 20°C.

This data is used for read across to Hydrocarbons, C10-C12, n-alkanes, <2% aromatics.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Viscosity:
1.654 mm²/s (static)
at the temperature of:
20 °C

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