Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 219-854-2 | CAS number: 2551-62-4
Surface tension
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- surface tension
- Type of information:
- other: Data sharing dispute
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Data published in peer reviewed handbook (which is mentioned in the REACH guidance on information requirements and chemical safety assessment (chapter R7.A)), acceptable for assessment
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Fluorine compounds, inorganic: sulfur: sulfur hexafluoride.
- Author:
- Evans F.E., Mani G.
- Year:
- 1 994
- Bibliographic source:
- In: Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology. 4th ed. Vol. 11. John Wiley and Sons. p. 428-435
Materials and methods
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- As the value is taken from a handbook, no data on the test method is available
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Sulphur hexafluoride
- EC Number:
- 219-854-2
- EC Name:
- Sulphur hexafluoride
- Cas Number:
- 2551-62-4
- Molecular formula:
- F6S
- IUPAC Name:
- sulphur hexafluoride
- Test material form:
- gas
- Details on test material:
- As the value is taken from a handbook/literature, no details on the test material identity were reported.
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Surface tension
- Surface tension:
- 8.02 mN/m
- Temp.:
- 20 °C
- Remarks on result:
- other: No data on concentration
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Executive summary:
The peer-reviewed Kirk-Othmer encyclopedia of chemical technology provides a surface tension of 8.02 mN/m at 20°C for the substance sulphur hexafluoride.
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