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Administrative data

Endpoint:
pH
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
10-05-2017 – 10-05-2017
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Justification for type of information:
Data from experimental study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2017
Report date:
2017

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 122 (Determination of pH, Acidity and Alkalinity)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
The mean pH of an aqueous solution or dispersion in water is determined with a pH measurement interface equipped with an appropriate electrode system.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Pentyl formate
EC Number:
211-340-6
EC Name:
Pentyl formate
Cas Number:
638-49-3
Molecular formula:
C6H12O2
IUPAC Name:
pentyl formate
Test material form:
liquid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material: Pentyl formate
- Molecular formula: C6H12O2
- Molecular weight : 276.337 g/mol
- Smiles notation: C(COC=O)CCC
- InChl: 1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-5-8-6-7/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
- Substance type: Organic
- Physical state: Liquid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material: Pentyl formate
- Molecular formula: C6H12O2
- Molecular weight : 276.337 g/mol
- Smiles notation: C(COC=O)CCC
- InChl: 1S/C6H12O2/c1-2-3-4-5-8-6-7/h6H,2-5H2,1H3
- Substance type: Organic
- Physical state: Liquid

Results and discussion

pH value
Key result
pH value:
3.77
Temp.:
27.9 °C
Concentration:
1 vol%
Remarks on result:
other: No data available

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The pH determination of test item Pentyl formate (CAS No 638-49-3) was done following OECD guideline 122. pH of 1% w/v solution was measured with the help of pH meter and it was observed to be 3.77at 27.9 °C.
Executive summary:

The pH determination of test item Pentyl formate (CAS No. 638 -49 -3 ) was done as per the test guideline OECD 122. The mean pH of the test solutionwas determined with the help of digital pH meter. The mean pH was found to be 3.77 at 27.9 °C.