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Density

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Reference
Endpoint:
relative density
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
8 May 2018
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.3 (Relative Density)
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
pycnometer method
Remarks:
glass pycnometer in combination with a specific non-solvent for the test specimen
Type:
relative density
Density:
2.056
Temp.:
23 °C

 

Non solvent calibration

Det.1

Det. 2

Det. 3

average

Deviation

Cylclohexane (99%+) weight in full Pycnometer (g)

19.842

19.844

19.844

19.843

0.0009

Average Density hexane(g/cm3)

 

 

 

0.7755

 

 

Sample determination

Sample amount (g)

Weight added cyclohexane (g)

Total weight after cyclohexane addition (g)

Volume hexane (cm³)

Volume displaced (cm³)

Density (g/cm³)

A

3.366

18.570

21.936

23.947

1.642

2.050

B

3.253

19.620

21.873

24.011

1.578

2.062

 

Mean density: 2.056 g/cm³

Relative density: 2.056

Conclusion:The relative density of the test item has been determined to be 2.056 at 23.0 ± 0.5°C.

 

Executive summary: The relative density of the test material has been determined to be 2.056 at 23.0 ± 0.5°C, using the specimens’ non-solvent cyclohexane and a glass pycnometer, designed to be compatible with Method A3 Relative Density of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

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Key value for chemical safety assessment

Relative density at 20C:
2.056

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