Registration Dossier

Data platform availability banner - registered substances factsheets

Please be aware that this old REACH registration data factsheet is no longer maintained; it remains frozen as of 19th May 2023.

The new ECHA CHEM database has been released by ECHA, and it now contains all REACH registration data. There are more details on the transition of ECHA's published data to ECHA CHEM here.

Diss Factsheets

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:
2010
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Valid method

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010
Report date:
2010

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Malvern Laser diffraction (Mastersizer 2000)
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Reaction mass of Fatty acids, montan-wax and Fatty acids, montan-wax, 1-methyl-1,3-propanediyl esters and Fatty acids, montan-wax, calcium salts and Montan wax
EC Number:
914-460-3
IUPAC Name:
Reaction mass of Fatty acids, montan-wax and Fatty acids, montan-wax, 1-methyl-1,3-propanediyl esters and Fatty acids, montan-wax, calcium salts and Montan wax
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Licowax OP-P

Results and discussion

Particle sizeopen allclose all
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
61 µm
Remarks on result:
other: Migrated from fields under 'Mass median diameter' as D50 percentile. No source field for Standard deviation.
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
14.7 µm
St. dev.:
8
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
61.4 µm
St. dev.:
8
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
203 µm
St. dev.:
8

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The median diameter is 61 µm.
Executive summary:

The particle size distribution was determined by Malvern laser diffraction. The median diameter is 61 µm.