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Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

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Reference
Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1990-02-07
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 110 (Particle Size Distribution / Fibre Length and Diameter Distributions - Method A: Particle Size Distribution (effective hydrodynamic radius)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
The analysis was performed by Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analysis.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
primary particle
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution
Key result
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
5.12 µm
Remarks on result:
other: no st.dev. available
Key result
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
19.84 µm
Remarks on result:
other: no st.dev. available

Particle Size Distribution Data

 

DIAM.

X: (μm)

DIF.

q 3: (%)

CUM.

Q 3: (%)

CUM.

Q 3: (%)

DIAM.

X: (μm)

01

150.00

 

100.0

99.99

55.08

02

120.00

0

100.0

95.00

23.83

03

100.00

0

100.0

90.00

19.84

04

60.00

0

100.0

80.00

13.73

05

55.00

0

100.0

70.00

9.36

06

50.00

0

100.0

60.00

6.56

07

45.00

0

100.0

50.00

5.12

08

40.00

0.2

99.8

40.00

3.94

09

35.00

0.4

99.4

30.00

2.66

10

30.00

0.8

98.6

20.00

1.53

11

25.00

2.8

95.7

 

 

12

20.00

5.5

90.2

 

 

13

15.00

8.0

82.2

 

 

14

10.00

10.5

71.8

 

 

15

5.00

22.7

49.0

 

 

16

1.00

38.9

10.2

 

 

 

Conclusions:
The particle size distribution of D-8 was measured by Laser Diffraction. The mean particle size was 5.12 µm.
Executive summary:

The particle distribution of D-8 was measured using the laser diffraction technique. The substance was dispersed in a suitable medium and the diffraction of a laser beam was measured. The mean particle size was 5.12 µm .

Description of key information

The mean particle size of the test item was 5.12 µm, as measured using the laser diffraction technique.

Additional information

The particle distribution of D-8 was measured using the laser diffraction technique. The substance was dispersed in a suitable medium and the diffraction of a laser beam was measured. The mean particle size was 5.12 µm.