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Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility

Administrative data

Endpoint:
solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
2017
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2017
Report date:
2017

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
This test was only performed to give an impression of the solubility of n-Butyl 3-Mercaptopropionate (BuMP) in different organic solvents. It does not raise the claim to determine exact solubility in g/L.
GLP compliance:
no
Other quality assurance:
other: ISO 9001:2008

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate
EC Number:
240-343-5
EC Name:
Butyl 3-mercaptopropionate
Cas Number:
16215-21-7
Molecular formula:
C7H14O2S
IUPAC Name:
butyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate
Test material form:
liquid: viscous

Results and discussion

Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubilityopen allclose all
Key result
Medium:
other: n-hexane
Solubility:
> 1 000 g/L
Temp.:
21 °C
Key result
Medium:
acetonitrile
Solubility:
> 1 000 g/L
Temp.:
21 °C
Key result
Medium:
ethanol
Solubility:
> 1 000 g/L
Temp.:
21 °C
Test substance stable:
not determined

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Based on the definition in the European Pharmacopoeia, n-Butyl 3-Mercaptopropionate (BuMP) is infinitely soluble in Ethanol, Acetonitrile and Hexane.