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Physical & Chemical properties

Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
stability: thermal, sunlight, metals, other
Remarks:
Migrated from section 'Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals'
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Peer-reviewed handbook

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 13th ed.
Author:
Lewis, R.J., Sr (Ed.)
Year:
1997
Bibliographic source:
Lewis, R.J., Sr (Ed.). Hawley's Condensed Chemical Dictionary. 13th ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1997

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Chromium (III) hydroxide
EC Number:
215-158-8
EC Name:
Chromium (III) hydroxide
Cas Number:
1308-14-1
Molecular formula:
CrH3O3
IUPAC Name:
chromium (III) hydroxide

Results and discussion

For thermal stability study

Test substance thermally stable:
no
Operating temperature
Remarks on result:
other: Decomposition by heat.
Transformation products:
yes
Identity of transformation products
No.:
#1
Reference
Reference substance name:
Unnamed
IUPAC name:
chromic oxide
Identifier:
common name
Identity:
chromic oxide

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The test substance is not thermally stable and decomposes to chromium(III) oxide by heat.
Executive summary:

The test substance is not thermally stable and decomposes to chromium(III) oxide by heat. The validity is based on a peer-reviewed handbook.