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Physical & Chemical properties

Particle size distribution (Granulometry)

Administrative data

Endpoint:
particle size distribution (granulometry)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
30 Jul., 2010
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study with limited details but sufficient for assessment.
Cross-referenceopen allclose all
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to other study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010
Report date:
2010

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Particle size of 100 g powder was determined by subjecting to a multiple sieve shake test
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
sieving
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Glycerides, C16-22
EC Number:
268-083-8
EC Name:
Glycerides, C16-22
Cas Number:
68002-70-0
Molecular formula:
Triglyceride containing a glycerol backbone esterified to fatty acids with a chain length varying from C16 to C22
IUPAC Name:
Tri (C16-22 fatty acyl) glycerol
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Fully hydrogenated high erucic acid rapeseed oil (CAS N° 84681-71-0, EC N° 283-532-8); under the SDA nomenclature, the name of this substance is ‘Glycerides, C16-C22’

Results and discussion

Particle size
Percentile:
D50
Remarks on result:
other: Migrated from fields under 'Mass median diameter' as D50 percentile. No source field for Standard deviation.
Particle size distribution at different passagesopen allclose all
No.:
#1
Size:
> 0.315 mm
Distribution:
9.2 %
No.:
#2
Size:
> 0.25 - 0.35 mm
Distribution:
7.9 %
No.:
#3
Size:
> 0.16 - < 0.25 mm
Distribution:
23.5 %
No.:
#4
Size:
> 0.1 - < 0.16 mm
Distribution:
27.5 %
No.:
#5
Size:
> 0.063 - < 0.1 mm
Distribution:
18.8 %
No.:
#6
Size:
< 0.063 mm
Distribution:
13.3 %

Any other information on results incl. tables

None

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The average particle size of fully hydrogenated high erucic acid rapeseed oil ranged from 0.1-0.16 mm
Executive summary:

The particle size of fully hydrogenated high erucic acid rapeseed oil was determined by the multiple sieve shake test method. The average particle size was found to range from 0.1-0.16 mm.