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Physical & Chemical properties

Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

Administrative data

Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2018-04-26 (experimental phase)
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2018
Report date:
2018

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 110 (Particle Size Distribution / Fibre Length and Diameter Distributions - Method A: Particle Size Distribution (effective hydrodynamic radius)
Version / remarks:
OECD Guideline 110 (1981): Particle size distribution
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 13320 (Particle size analysis - Laser diffraction methods)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
aggregate

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,2'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dimethoxybenzophenone
EC Number:
205-027-3
EC Name:
2,2'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dimethoxybenzophenone
Cas Number:
131-54-4
Molecular formula:
C15H14O5
IUPAC Name:
2-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoyl)-5-methoxyphenol
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Remarks:
Light yellow crystalline powder
Specific details on test material used for the study:
STABILITY AND STORAGE CONDITIONS OF TEST MATERIAL
- Storage condition of test material: Room temperature

Results and discussion

Particle sizeopen allclose all
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
2.2 µm
St. dev.:
0.08
Key result
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
9.8 µm
St. dev.:
0.2
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
24.4 µm
St. dev.:
0.3

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The test item 2,2’-Dihydroxy-4,4’-Dimethoxybenzophenone has a median particle size of D50 = 10 µm, which was determined by laser diffraction measurement according to OECD Test Guideline 110 (1981) and ISO 13320 (2009).
Executive summary:

The test item 2,2’-Dihydroxy-4,4’-Dimethoxybenzophenone has a median particle size of D50 = 10 µm, which was determined by laser diffraction measurement according to OECD Test Guideline 110 (1981) and ISO 13320 (2009).