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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:
2017
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with national standard methods

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2013
Report date:
2013

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ISO 13320:2009 Particle size analysis by Laser diffraction
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
Laser scattering/diffraction
Type of distribution:
volumetric distribution

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
reaction product of alumina and sulfuric acid
EC Number:
812-508-7
Cas Number:
1093112-19-6
Molecular formula:
unspecified, UVCB substance
IUPAC Name:
reaction product of alumina and sulfuric acid
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Results and discussion

Mass median aerodynamic diameter:
90 µm
Geometric standard deviation:
18
Particle sizeopen allclose all
Key result
Percentile:
D50
Mean:
90 µm
St. dev.:
20
Remarks on result:
other: Median diameter is equivalent to MMAD(migrated from fields under 'Mass median diameter' as D50 percentile.
Key result
Percentile:
D90
Mean:
145 µm
St. dev.:
12.5
Key result
Percentile:
D10
Mean:
40 µm
St. dev.:
7.5

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Test item shows a particle size distribution of d10= 40 µm, d50 = 90 µm and d90 = 145 µm.
The mass median aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) of the test item is calculated as ca. 90 µm (D50).