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Physical & Chemical properties

Endpoint summary

Administrative data

Description of key information

Based on its physical chemical properties, Orange oil is classified as Flammable liquid, Category 3 according to the criteria of Regulation 1272/2008/EC (CLP).

The substance is a liquid.

The substance is a clear mobile liquid at 20 ºC and a slightly turbid mobile liquid at -25 ºC after 72h.

The substance starts to boil at 160 ºC.

The substance has a relative density of 0.847 at 20 ºC.

The vapour pressure of the substance is 186.4 Pa at 25 ºC.

The partitioning coefficient octanol-water of the constituents of Orange oil is above 4.0 for more than 80% of the composition. With log Kow 4.83 (predicted) or 4.38 (measured), limonene represents the group with a high log Kow.

The range of water solubilities of the known constituents of Orange oil was found to be 3.48 - 1767.3 mg/l at 25 ºC.

The dynamic and kinematic viscosity of the substance are 0.99 mPa*s and 1.17 mm^2/s at 20 ºC respectively.

The flashpoint of the substance is 53.4 ºC.

The auto-ignition temperature of the substance is 235 ºC.

The dynamic and kinematic viscosity were found to be 0.99 mPa*s and 1.17 mm^2/s at 20ºC respectively

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