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Viscosity

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Endpoint:
viscosity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
November 2020
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with generally accepted scientific standards and described in sufficient detail
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ASTM D-445 (Standard Test Method for Kinematic Viscosity of Transparent and Opaque Liquids (and Calculation of Dynamic Viscosity)
Version / remarks:
15a
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
capillary viscometer (static)
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
>= 5.97 - <= 6.47
Remarks on result:
other: range of 3 measurements made
Temp.:
40°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
>= 3.83 - <= 3.96
Remarks on result:
other: range of 3 measurements made

1 mm²/s = 1 cSt

Results

Kinematic viscosity at 20 °C (cSt)

Batch 1: 5.97

Batch 2: 6.47

Batch 3: 6.35

Kinematic viscosity at 40 °C (cSt)

Batch 1: 3.96

Batch 2: 3.90

Batch 3: 3.83

Description of key information

Kinematic viscosity at 20 °C (cSt)

5.97

6.47

6.35

Kinematic viscosity at 40 °C (cSt)

3.96

3.90

3.83

(capillary viscometer, ASTM D445 -15a)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Additional information

The viscosity of the substance fatty acids, C8-10, C8-10 alkyl esters (CAS 129677-93-6) was determined according to the guideline ASTM D-445.