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Viscosity

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Reference
Endpoint:
viscosity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
15 December 2009 to 16 December 2009
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: This study was conducted in accordance with International Guidelines and in accordance with the principles of Good Laboratory Practise (GLP).
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Test Guideline 114 (Viscosity of Liquids)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
capillary viscometer (static)
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
ca. 64.1

Viscosity results for the test material is shown in the following table

Determination

Temperature °C

Time (s)

Viscosity (mm2/s)

Mean Viscosity (mm2/s)

1

2

20.0±0.5

 

668

668

64.1

64.1

64.1

3

4

40.0±0.5

 

664

661

19.0

18.9

18.9

Conclusions:
The viscosity was determined using a capillary viscometer and found to be 64.1 mm2/s at 20.0 ± 0.5°C and 18.9 mm2/s at 40.0 ± 0.5°C
Executive summary:

The viscosity of the test substance was determined using a capillary viscometer, method OECD Guideline no. 114 "Viscosity Of Liquids"

The viscosity was :

at 20.0 ± 0.5°C 64.1 mm2/s

at 40.0 ± 0.5°C 18.9 mm2/s

Description of key information

The viscosity was reported as 64.1 mm²/s at 20°C (Woolley, Fox & White, 2010).

Key value for chemical safety assessment

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

Additional information

The viscosity of the substance was determined using a capillary viscometer, method OECD Guideline no. 114 "Viscosity Of Liquids"

The viscosities were:

64.1 mm²/s (static) at 20°C 18.9 mm²/s (static) at 40°C