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EC number: 295-523-6 | CAS number: 92062-09-4 A complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained by treating slack wax with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst. It consists predominantly of saturated straight and branched chain hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C20.
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
Additional ecotoxological information
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- additional ecotoxicological information
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Volume fraction correlation for narcosis in aquatic organisms: the key role of partitioning
- Author:
- Abernathy, S., D. Mackay, L. McCarty
- Year:
- 1 988
- Bibliographic source:
- Environ Toxicol Chem 7, 469-481
- Reference Type:
- secondary source
- Title:
- The acute aquatic toxicity of alkylbenzenes. Dutch contribution to collecting data with respect to Annex II of Marpol 1973/1978.
- Author:
- Adema, D.M.M. (1991)
- Year:
- 1 991
- Bibliographic source:
- Progress report no. 1 for 1990 and 1991. Report No. R 91/198. Delft: TNO
- Reference Type:
- secondary source
- Title:
- Aquatic toxicity of compounds that may be carried by ships (Marpol 1973, Annex II).
- Author:
- Adema, D.M.M. and van den Bos Bakker, G.H.
- Year:
- 1 986
- Bibliographic source:
- Progress report for 1986 from TNO to the Dutch Ministry of Housing, Physical Planning and Environment. Report No. R 86/326a. Delft: TNO.
- Reference Type:
- secondary source
- Title:
- The classification of petroleum solvent streams and related complex hydrocarbon solvents for aquatic environmental effects under the EU dangerous substances directive. Brussels: Hydrocarbon Solvents Producers Association
- Author:
- CEFIC (2000)
- Year:
- 2 000
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 997
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- QSARs for the sublethal response of marine mussels (Mytilus|edulus)
- Author:
- Donkin, P., J. Widdows, S.V. Evans, M.D. Brinsley
- Year:
- 1 991
- Bibliographic source:
- Sci Tot Environ 109/110, 461-474
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Technical guidance document in support of Commission|Directive 93/67/EEC on risk assessment for new notified substances and Commission Regulation (EC) 1488/94 on risk assessment for existing substances.
- Author:
- EU
- Year:
- 1 996
- Bibliographic source:
- Part IV, Chapter 4: Use of quantitative structure activity relationships (QSARs) in risk assessment. Luxembourg Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Interpreting aquatic toxicity QSARs: the significance of toxic body residues at the pharmacologic endpoint.
- Author:
- McCarty, L.S. et al
- Year:
- 1 991
- Bibliographic source:
- In: Hermens, J.L.M. and Opperhuizen, A QSAR in environmental toxicology. Volume IV, p. 515-525. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Materials and methods
Results and discussion
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Memo: Comments relating to partition coefficient
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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