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EC number: 209-677-9 | CAS number: 590-29-4
Distribution modelling
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- distribution modelling
- Type of information:
- calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
- Remarks:
- Estimated by calculation
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- accepted calculation method
- Remarks:
- Scientifically acceptable method
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- other: Mackay Level I calculation
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 006
- Report date:
- 2006
Materials and methods
- Model:
- calculation according to Mackay, Level I
- Calculation programme:
- Level I (v2.11) model
- Release year:
- 2 006
- Media:
- air - biota - sediment(s) - soil - water
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Potassium formate
- EC Number:
- 209-677-9
- EC Name:
- Potassium formate
- Cas Number:
- 590-29-4
- Molecular formula:
- CH2O2.K
- IUPAC Name:
- Alcohols, C16-18
Constituent 1
Study design
- Test substance input data:
- - Molar mass: 84.12 g/mol
- Data temperature: 25 °C
- Water solubility: 7.68E05 g/m³ (18 °C) *
- Vapour pressure: 1.05E-06 Pa #
- log Pow: 4.27 #
- Melting point: 167 °C *
- Henry´s Law constant: 1.15E-10 Pa*m³/mol #
* = measured data
# = EPIWIN (calculated by the model) - Environmental properties:
- air: 6.0E+09 m³; 1.185 kg/m³
Water: 7.0E+06 m³; 1000 kg/m³;
soil: 45000 m³; 1500 kg/m³; 0.02 g org.C/g
sediment: 21000 m³; 1300 kg/m³ 0.05 g org.C/g
susp. sed.: 35.0 m³; 1500 kg/m³; 0.167 g org.C/g
fish: 7.0 m³; 1000 kg/m³; 0.05 g fish lipid/g
aerosole: 0.12 m³; 1500 kg/m³
Results and discussion
Percent distribution in media
- Air (%):
- 0
- Water (%):
- 100
- Soil (%):
- 0
- Sediment (%):
- 0
- Susp. sediment (%):
- 0
- Biota (%):
- 0
- Aerosol (%):
- 0
Any other information on results incl. tables
Over time, the substance will distribute into water (100%).
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- Based on Mackay Level I modelling, over time potassium formate will distribute 100% into water.
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