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Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
30/06/2015
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Justification for type of information:
Experimental test result performed using standard test guidelines
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: As mention below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
On basis of visual perceptual/Olfactory property
GLP compliance:
no
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material : Zinc distearate
- Molecular formula: C36H70O4Zn
- Molecular weight: 632.335 g/mol
- SMILES: CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-].[Zn+2]
- InChI: 1S/2C18H36O2.Zn/c2*1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-18(19)20;/h2*2-17H2,1H3,(H,19,20);/q;;+2/p-2
- Substance type: Organic
- Physical state: Solid
- Batch no.: L216551704
- Purity: 11.10% (as zinc)
- Physical Appearance: Fine white amorphous powder
- Stability: Stable in recommended storage conditions
- Storage Conditions: 1. Ambient Temp (23 to 27 °C) √ (Store in a cool place. Keep containers tightly closed in a dry and well ventilated place)
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Key result
Form:
solid: particulate/powder
Colour:
White
Odour:
other: No other detail available
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, Zinc Disterate was observed to be a white solid powder.
Executive summary:

On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, Zinc Disterate was observed to be a white solid powder.

Description of key information

On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, Zinc Disterate was observed to be a white solid powder.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid

Additional information

On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, Zinc Disterate was observed to be a white solid powder.

From other relaible sources & authoritative databases it is concluded that Zinc distearate physically appear as a  White ,organic ,odourless powder.