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Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

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Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 13320 (Particle size analysis - Laser diffraction methods)
Version / remarks:
2009
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of particle tested:
primary particle
Remarks:
The substance is not a nanomaterial, the substance tested as received by the laboratory
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution
Mass median aerodynamic diameter:
ca. 6.71 µm
Geometric standard deviation:
2.3
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
22.2 µm
St. dev.:
6.28
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
6.71 µm
St. dev.:
2.3
Remarks on result:
other: Median size
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
2.05 µm
St. dev.:
5.52

Table 1: Results
























































 Particle size (µm)Relative standard deviation (%)
123Average
Mean particle diameter6.566.626.866.682.4
Mode particle diameter5.795.795.795.790
10% particle diameter (D10)2.041.942.172.055.52
50% particle diameter (D50, median size)6.606.656.896.712.30
90% particle diameter (D90)21.523.821.322.26.28

 

Conclusions:
The substance has a median D50 particle size of 6.71µm.

Description of key information

In a study conducted in accordance with ISO method, the substance's particle size was determined using Laser diffraction method.


The substance has a median D50 particle size of 6.71µm.

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