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Administrative data

Endpoint:
vapour pressure
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
From April 12, 2021 to August 12, 2021
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2021
Report date:
2021

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 104 (Vapour Pressure Curve)
Version / remarks:
2006
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.4 (Vapour Pressure)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.7950 (Vapor Pressure)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
gas saturation method

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde
EC Number:
255-410-4
EC Name:
2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde
Cas Number:
41496-43-9
Molecular formula:
C11H14O
IUPAC Name:
2-methyl-3-(4-methylphenyl)propanal
Test material form:
liquid

Results and discussion

Vapour pressure
Key result
Temp.:
20 °C
Vapour pressure:
0.2 Pa

Any other information on results incl. tables

Headspace vapour concentrations of the substance as found after an equilibration time of 24 hours, 31 hours and 53 hours are exposed in Table 1.

 

Table 1: Calculated concentration (mg/l) of 2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde:

 Equilibration time (h) Headspace concentration (µg/l)    Headspace concentration (g/m3)   85% Average   115% Average
 24  15.9 0.0159  0.0125  0.0169 
 31  15.6

0.0156 

0.0125  0.0169 
 53 12.4  0.0124  0.0125  0.0169 

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Vapour pressure of 2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde : 0.2 Pa at 20°C
Executive summary:

The vapour pressure of the test material 2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde has been determined to be 0.2 Pa at 20°C using the Gas saturation method.
Therefore:
Vapour pressure of 2-methyl-3-(p-tolyl)propionaldehyde : 0.2 Pa at 20°C