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Administrative data

Endpoint:
nanomaterial aspect ratio/shape
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2022
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with national standard methods with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2022
Report date:
2022

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Nanoform compliance with REACH dossier ((EU) 2018/1881), French nano registration and Belgium nano registration (if mono-substance).
TEM particle size of primary particles and aggregates. Prepare sample in duplicate. Measure around 150 primary particles and several aggregates most representative of the TEM pictures.
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
transmission electron microscopy
Details on methods and data evaluation:
The pigment was dispersed in ethanol, 140 measurements were taken.

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Calcium bis[2-[(2-hydroxynaphthyl)azo]naphthalenesulphonate]
EC Number:
214-161-1
EC Name:
Calcium bis[2-[(2-hydroxynaphthyl)azo]naphthalenesulphonate]
Cas Number:
1103-39-5
Molecular formula:
C20H14N2O4S.1/2Ca
IUPAC Name:
calcium bis{2-[(2-hydroxy-1-naphthyl)diazenyl]naphthalene-1-sulfonate}
additive 1
Reference substance name:
Resin acids and Rosin acids, calcium salts
EC Number:
232-694-8
EC Name:
Resin acids and Rosin acids, calcium salts
Cas Number:
9007-13-0
Molecular formula:
not applicable
IUPAC Name:
Resin acids and Rosin acids, calcium salts
additive 2
Reference substance name:
Reference substance 001
Cas Number:
73612-32-5
Molecular formula:
C40H26CaN4O8S2
Details on test material:
Batch CHILJ709

Data gathering

Instruments:
no data

Results and discussion

Shape descriptionopen allclose all
Key result
Shape:
rod
Percentage:
32 %
Remarks on result:
other: elongated shape category
Key result
Shape:
spherical
Percentage:
68 %
Remarks on result:
other: spheroidal shape category
Remarks:
(spherical, cubic,polyhedral)
Aspect ratioopen allclose all
Key result
x Dimension:
3.8
y Dimension:
1
Remarks on result:
other: average aspect ratio of elongated shape category
Key result
x Dimension:
2.1
y Dimension:
1
Remarks on result:
other: average aspect ratio of spheroidal shape category

Any other information on results incl. tables

The results represented the primary particles.

The particles with sizes below 100 nm are in the range of 98-100%. The median (D50) of the particle size is ca. 34 nm.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The primary particles of spheroidal shape category have an average aspect ratio of 2.1:1
The primary particles of elongated shape category have an average aspect ratio of 3.8:1