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Viscosity

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Reference
Endpoint:
viscosity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
From 08 July 2014 to 22 October 2014
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Test Guideline 114 (Viscosity of Liquids)
Version / remarks:
2012
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
capillary viscometer (static)
Standard covering the apparatus used:
ISO 3104
Key result
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
0.905
Key result
Temp.:
20°C
Parameter:
dynamic viscosity (in mPa s)
Value:
1.09
Key result
Temp.:
40°C
Parameter:
kinematic viscosity (in mm²/s)
Value:
0.677
Key result
Temp.:
40°C
Parameter:
dynamic viscosity (in mPa s)
Value:
0.812

Determination of the Viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate:


















































Test temperature (°C)



Viscometer size



Time of flow (s)



Viscosity



Kinematic (mm2.s-1)



Dynamic (mPa.s)



20



1



271.0



0.909



1.09



269.6



0.905



1.09



268.8



0.902



1.08



40



1



201.6



0.676



0.812



201.8



0.677



0.812



202.0



0.678



0.813


Conclusions:
The kinematic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate was found to be equal to 0.905 mm2.s-1 at 20°C and 0.677 mm2.s-1 at 40°C.
The dynamic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate was found to be equal to 1.09 mPa.s at 20°C and 0.812 mPa.s at 40°C.
Executive summary:

The viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate was investigated in a GLP-compliant study according to the OECD test guideline 114 using a capillary viscometer. The kinematic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate was found to be 0.905 mm2.s-1 at 20°C and 0.677 mm2.s-1 at 40°C. The dynamic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate was found to be 1.09 mPa.s at 20°C and 0.812 mPa.s at 40°C.

Description of key information

The kinematic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate is equal to 0.905 mm2.s-1 at 20°C and 0.677 mm2.s-1 at 40°C.


The dynamic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate is equal to 1.09 mPa.s at 20°C and 0.812 mPa.s at 40°C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Viscosity:
0.905 mm²/s (static)
at the temperature of:
20 °C

Additional information

An experimental study performed under GLP compliance and in accordance with OECD test guideline 114 was flagged as a key study and assigned a Klimisch score of 1. It reports that the kinematic viscosity of 2,2-Difluoroethyl acetate is 0.905 mm2.s-1 at 20°C and 0.677 mm2.s-1 at 40°C and that the dynamic viscosity is 1.09 mPa.s at 20°C and 0.812 mPa.s at 40°C.