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Surface tension

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Reference
Endpoint:
surface tension
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Peer reviewed article
Justification for type of information:
Data from Peer reviewed article
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: As mention below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Surface tensions were determined using the Wilhelmy-plate method
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
plate method
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material (IUPAC name): Benzyl propionate
- Molecular formula: C10H12O2
- Molecular weight: 164.203 g/mol
- SMILES: c1(COC(CC)=O)ccccc1
- InChI: 1S/C10H12O2/c1-2-10(11)12-8-9-6-4-3-5-7-9/h3-7H,2,8H2,1H3
- Substance type: Organic
- Physical state: Liquid
- Batch: 2014030601 R-87
- Purity: 99.79% (GLC)
- Physical Appearance: Colourless liquid
- Stability: Stable in recommended storage conditions
- Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry and ventilated area away from heat sources and protected from light in tightly closed original container. Keep air contact to a minimum.
Key result
Surface tension:
32.4 - 36 mN/m
Temp.:
15 °C
Remarks on result:
other: Temperature= 15 - 45°C
Conclusions:
The Surface Tension of benzyl propionate was reported to be in the range of 32.4 - 36 mN/m at the temperature range of 15 - 45°C
Executive summary:

The Surface Tension of benzyl propionate was reported to be in the range of 32.4 - 36 mN/m at the temperature range of 15 - 45°C

Description of key information

The Surface Tension of benzyl propionate was reported to be in the range of 32.4 - 36 mN/m at the temperature range of 15 - 45°C

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Surface tension:
32.4

Additional information

The Surface Tension of benzyl propionate was reported to be in the range of 32.4 - 36 mN/m at the temperature range of 15 - 45°C.

From other reliable sources, surface tension of benzyl propionate was reported to be in the range of 28.5 - 36 mN/m at the temperature range of 15 - 85°C.