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EC number: 273-224-1 | CAS number: 68953-70-8 The complex combination of alkanolamines from the distillation of reaction products of ammonia and oxirane. It consists predominantly of triethanolamine, diethanolamine and higher amines from the reaction of triethanolamine and oxirane.
- 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
Distribution modelling
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- distribution modelling
- Type of information:
- read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Justification for type of information:
- REPORTING FORMAT FOR THE ANALOGUE APPROACH
See attached justification document '68953-70-8_ReadAcrossJustification_July2017'.
1. HYPOTHESIS FOR THE ANALOGUE APPROACH
See attached justification document (see above).
2. SOURCE AND TARGET CHEMICAL(S) (INCLUDING INFORMATION ON PURITY AND IMPURITIES)
See attached justification document (see above)'.
3. ANALOGUE APPROACH JUSTIFICATION
See attached justification document (see above)'.
4. DATA MATRIX
See attached justification document (see above).
Cross-referenceopen allclose all
- Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
- read-across source
Reference
- Endpoint:
- distribution modelling
- Type of information:
- calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
- Adequacy of study:
- weight of evidence
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- accepted calculation method
- Justification for type of information:
- 1. SOFTWARE
see Mackay, D. 2001. "Multimedia Environmental Models: The Fugacity Approach - Second Edition", Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, pp. 1-261.
2. MODEL (incl. version number)
Mackay Level I v3.00
3. SMILES OR OTHER IDENTIFIERS USED AS INPUT FOR THE MODEL
- molar mass
- temperature
- water solubility
- vapor pressure
- melting point
- log kow
4. SCIENTIFIC VALIDITY OF THE MODEL
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
5. APPLICABILITY DOMAIN
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
6. ADEQUACY OF THE RESULT
A Level I calculation is not required under REACh but gives a general impression of the likely media into which a chemical will tend to partition and an indication of relative concentrations in each medium. - Model:
- calculation according to Mackay, Level I
- Calculation programme:
- Level I Version 3.0
- Release year:
- 2 004
- Media:
- air - biota - sediment(s) - soil - water
- Test substance input data:
- The following physicochemical properties of the substance were used to calculate the distribution:
molecular mass: 149.19 g/mol
data temperature: 20 °C
log Kow: -2.3 (1)
watersolubility: 1E+06 g/m³ (2)
vapour pressure: 0.0000282 Pa (3)
melting point: 20.5 °C (4)
source:
(1) @25°C, pH7.1; BASF AG, 1991; report no.: 90P03095.03
(2) @20°C; BASF AG, 1985; report no.: BRU 85.223
(3) @21°C; Knovel DIPPR, 2008
(4) @1013.25 hPa; HSDB, 2006 - Environmental properties:
- Volume Density Org. C Fish lipid
(m³) (kg/m³) (g/g) (g/g)
air 6.0E+09 1.21
water 7.0E+06 1000
soil 45000 1500 0.02
sediment 21000 1300 0.05
susp. part. 35.0 1500 0.167
fish 7.0 1000 0.05
aerosole 0.120 1500 - Water (%):
- 100
Over time, the substance will preferentially distribute into the compartment water (100%).
However, since the substance will be ionized under environmentally relevant conditions, the distribution into water may still be underestimated.
- Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
- read-across source
Reference
- Endpoint:
- distribution modelling
- Type of information:
- calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
- Adequacy of study:
- weight of evidence
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- accepted calculation method
- Justification for type of information:
- 1. SOFTWARE
see Mackay, D. 2001. "Multimedia Environmental Models: The Fugacity Approach - Second Edition", Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, pp. 1-261.
2. MODEL (incl. version number)
Mackay Level I v3.00
3. SMILES OR OTHER IDENTIFIERS USED AS INPUT FOR THE MODEL
- molar mass
- temperature
- water solubility
- vapor pressure
- melting point
- log kow
4. SCIENTIFIC VALIDITY OF THE MODEL
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
5. APPLICABILITY DOMAIN
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
6. ADEQUACY OF THE RESULT
A Level I calculation is not required under REACh but gives a general impression of the likely media into which a chemical will tend to partition and an indication of relative concentrations in each medium. - Model:
- calculation according to Mackay, Level I
- Calculation programme:
- Level I Version 3.0
- Release year:
- 2 004
- Media:
- air - biota - sediment(s) - soil - water
- Test substance input data:
- The following physicochemical properties of the substance were used to calculate the distribution:
molecular mass: 193.25 g/mol
data temperature: 25 °C
log Kow: -2.75 (1)
water solubility: 1E+06 g/m³ (1)
vapour pressure: 2.66e-5 Pa (1)
melting point: 108 °C (1)
source:
(1) estimated data, EPI Suite v4.11 - Environmental properties:
- Volume Density Org. C Fish lipid
(m³) (kg/m³) (g/g) (g/g)
air 6.0E+09 1.19
water 7.0E+06 1000
soil 45000 1500 0.02
sediment 21000 1300 0.05
susp. part. 35.0 1500 0.167
fish 7.0 1000 0.05
aerosole 0.120 1500 - Water (%):
- 100
Over time, the substance will preferentially distribute into the compartment water (100%).
However, since the substance will be ionized under environmentally relevant conditions, the distribution into water may still be underestimated.
- Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
- read-across source
Reference
- Endpoint:
- distribution modelling
- Type of information:
- calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
- Adequacy of study:
- weight of evidence
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- accepted calculation method
- Remarks:
- The log Kow used for the model calculation had to be modified for the substance as it was outside the allowed range. However, the influence on the result will be neglectable as a maximum distribution of the substance into water (100%) is already reached.
- Justification for type of information:
- 1. SOFTWARE
see Mackay, D. 2001. "Multimedia Environmental Models: The Fugacity Approach - Second Edition", Lewis Publishers, Boca Raton, pp. 1-261.
2. MODEL (incl. version number)
Mackay Level I v3.00
3. SMILES OR OTHER IDENTIFIERS USED AS INPUT FOR THE MODEL
- molar mass
- temperature
- water solubility
- vapor pressure
- melting point
- log kow
4. SCIENTIFIC VALIDITY OF THE MODEL
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
5. APPLICABILITY DOMAIN
For details see Mackay, D. (2001); Mackay et al. (1996)
6. ADEQUACY OF THE RESULT
A Level I calculation is not required under REACh but gives a general impression of the likely media into which a chemical will tend to partition and an indication of relative concentrations in each medium. - Model:
- calculation according to Mackay, Level I
- Calculation programme:
- Level I Version 3.0
- Release year:
- 2 004
- Media:
- air - biota - sediment(s) - soil - water
- Test substance input data:
- The following physicochemical properties of the substance were used to calculate the distribution:
molecular mass: 280.37 g/mol
data temperature: 25 °C
log Kow: -3 (The log Kow was modified from -4.03 (calculated, KOWWIN v1.68, see IUCLID Ch. 4.7) to -3.0 as the lowest allowable entry is -3 according to the model.)
water solubility: 1E+06 g/m³ (1)
vapour pressure: 3.01E-9 Pa (1)
melting point: 176 °C (1)
source:
(1) estimated data, EPI Suite v4.11 - Environmental properties:
- Volume Density Org. C Fish lipid
(m³) (kg/m³) (g/g) (g/g)
air 6.0E+09 1.19
water 7.0E+06 1000
soil 45000 1500 0.02
sediment 21000 1300 0.05
susp. part. 35.0 1500 0.167
fish 7.0 1000 0.05
aerosole 0.120 1500 - Water (%):
- 100
Over time, the substance will preferentially distribute into the compartment water (100%).
However, since the substance will be ionized under environmentally relevant conditions, the distribution into water may still be underestimated.
Data source
Materials and methods
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Oxirane, reaction products with ammonia, distn. residues
- EC Number:
- 273-224-1
- EC Name:
- Oxirane, reaction products with ammonia, distn. residues
- Cas Number:
- 68953-70-8
- Molecular formula:
- C2H7NO
- IUPAC Name:
- Oxirane, reaction products with ammonia, distn. residues
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Percent distribution in media
- Water (%):
- 100
Any other information on results incl. tables
Over time, all three main constituents of AMIX TE will preferentially distribute into the compartment water (100%).
However, since the main constituents of AMIX TE will be ionized under environmentally relevant conditions, the distribution into water may still be underestimated.
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