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Physical & Chemical properties

Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility

Administrative data

Endpoint:
solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
Type of information:
experimental study
Study period:
Nov 2015
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions
Remarks:
visual assessment instead of analytical determination

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2016
Report date:
2016

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: OECD 105
Version / remarks:
adapted for n-octanol
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Only preliminary test
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Alcohols, C16-20 (even numbered, linear), ethoxylated (< 2.5 EO)
EC Number:
600-724-2
Cas Number:
106232-82-0
Molecular formula:
R-O-(CH2-CH2-O)n-H ; whereas R=C16-20(saturated, even numbered, linear) and n=mainly 0-3
IUPAC Name:
Alcohols, C16-20 (even numbered, linear), ethoxylated (< 2.5 EO)
impurity 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Water
EC Number:
231-791-2
EC Name:
Water
Cas Number:
7732-18-5
Molecular formula:
H2O
IUPAC Name:
Oxidane
Test material form:
solid
Remarks:
waxy
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Best before date: 2016-03-11

Results and discussion

Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
Medium:
n-octanol
Temp.:
20 °C
Remarks on result:
other: miscible at every ratio
Test substance stable:
yes

Any other information on results incl. tables

Preliminary test:

mL of n-octanol for 0.1 g soluble

0.1

0.5

1.0

2.0

10

100

150

approx. solubility [g/L]

> 1000

1000 to 200

200 to 100

100 to 50

50 to 10

10 to 1

< 1

visual evaluation

soluble

soluble

soluble

soluble

soluble

soluble

soluble

It can be concluded that the test substance is miscible with n-octanol at every ratio.

Applicant's summary and conclusion