Butyric acid

Water solubility

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Reference

Endpoint:

water solubility

Type of information:

experimental study

Adequacy of study:

key study

Study period:

Study initiation date: 29. July 2009 Study completion date:10. November 2009

Reliability:

1 (reliable without restriction)

Qualifier:

equivalent or similar to guideline

Guideline:

OECD Guideline 105 (Water Solubility)

Qualifier:

equivalent or similar to guideline

Guideline:

EU Method A.6 (Water Solubility)

GLP compliance:

yes

Type of method:

flask method

Key result

Water solubility:

>= 50 other: % (w/w)

Temp.:

20 °C

pH:

1.7

Details on results:

The water solubility of the test item was determined according to OECD guideline no. 105 [adopted
on 27 July 1995] and EU test method A.6 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992] with
the modified flask method.

Conclusions:

Interpretation of results (migrated information): very soluble (> 10000 mg/L)
The test item is miscible in a 1:1 ratio mixture (w/w) with water (at 20 °C)

Executive summary:

The water solubility of the test item was determined according to OECD guideline no. 105 [adopted

on 27 July 1995] and EU test method A.6 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992] with

the modified flask method.

The test item is miscible in a 1:1 ratio mixture (w/w) with water (at 20 °C)

Description of key information

The water solubility of the test item was determined according to OECD guideline no. 105 [adopted
on 27 July 1995] and EU test method A.6 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992] with
the modified flask method.
The test item is miscible in a 1:1 ratio mixture (w/w) with water (at 20 °C)