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Physical & Chemical properties

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Appearance:

On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was observed to be a blue color liquid having amine like odor.

Freezing point:

Freezing point of chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be less than -3.02 Deg C.

Boiling Point:

The boiling point of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is determine to be 102°C.

Density:

The density of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be 1.2 gm/cm3at 25 °C.

Particle size distribution:

The study does not need to be conducted because the substance is marketed or used in a non solid or granular form. On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was observed to be a blue color liquid having amine like odor.

Vapour pressure:

The estimated vapour pressure of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt at 25 deg C was 2400 Pa.

Partition coefficient:

Based on the available data from modeling database using the KOWWIN V1.68 program, the partition coefficient (log Pow) value of the substance [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was estimated to be 3.6. Thus, on the basis of logPow value, chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt can be considered to be hydrophobic in nature.

Water solubility:

The water solubility determination of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was done as per the shake flask method. The solubility of chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be 45 mg/L at 25 Deg C. Thus chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is considered to be slightly soluble in water.

Surface tension:

The study does not need to be conducted because based on structure, surface activity is not expected or cannot be predicted.

Flash point:

The flash point of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be greater than 100°C at 979.1 hPa.

Auto flammability:

[μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt did not catch fire on being exposed to air at room temperature of 27°C pressure of 966 hPa. This indicates that [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is not auto-flammable.

Flammability:

[μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt does not indicate any ignition when the flame of bunsen burner having temperature of approximately 950°C is brought in contact with it. Thus it can be concluded that [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is not flammable at high temperature. However since such high temperatures are not found under normal circumstances of transportation and use, thus [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was considered non-flammable for chemical safety assessment.

Explosiveness:

The study does not need to be conducted because there are no chemical groups present in the molecule which are associated with explosive properties.

Oxidizing properties:

The study does not need to be conducted because the substance is a liquid.

Additional information

Appearance:

On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was observed to be a blue color liquid having amine like odor.

Melting point:

Freezing point of chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be less than -3.02 Deg C.

Boiling Point:

The boiling point determination of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was done as per the test guideline OECD 103. The method followed was according to Siwoloboff. The boiling point of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is determine to be 102°C.

Density:

The density of chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determined following OECD guideline OECD 109 according to pycnometer method. The density of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be 1.2 gm/cm3at 25 °C.

Particle size distribution:

The study does not need to be conducted because the substance is marketed or used in a non solid or granular form. On the basis of physical observation and using the sense of smell, [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was observed to be a blue color liquid having amine like odor.

Vapour pressure:

Modified Grain method was used to estimate the vapour pressure of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt using MPBPVP v1.43 of EPI SUITE.

The estimated vapour pressure of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt at 25 deg C was 2400 Pa.

Partition coefficient:

Based on the available data from modeling database using the KOWWIN V1.68 program, the partition coefficient (log Pow) value of the substance [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was estimated to be 3.6. Thus, on the basis of logPow value, chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt can be considered to be hydrophobic in nature.

Water solubility:

The water solubility determination of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was done as per the shake flask method. The solubility of chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be 45 mg/L at 25 Deg C. Thus chemical [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is considered to be slightly soluble in water.

Surface tension:

The study does not need to be conducted because based on structure, surface activity is not expected or cannot be predicted.

Flash point:

The flash point determination of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt (CAS No. 75173 -68 -1) was done as per the test guideline OECD 103. The method is closed cup method using Pensky Martin’s Flash Point Apparatus. The flash point of [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was determine to be greater than 100°C at 979.1 hPa.

Auto flammability:

[μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt did not catch fire on being exposed to air at room temperature of 27°C pressure of 966 hPa. This indicates that [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2 -hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4 -hydroxynaphthalene-2,7 -disulphonato]](8 -)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is not auto-flammable.

Flammability:

[μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt does not indicate any ignition when the flame of bunsen burner having temperature of approximately 950°C is brought in contact with it. Thus it can be concluded that [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt is not flammable at high temperature. However since such high temperatures are not found under normal circumstances of transportation and use, thus [μ-[[3,3'-[azoxybis[(2-hydroxy-p-phenylene)azo]]bis[4-hydroxynaphthalene-2,7-disulphonato]](8-)]]dicopper, tetrasodium salt was considered non-flammable for chemical safety assessment.

Explosiveness:

The study does not need to be conducted because there are no chemical groups present in the molecule which are associated with explosive properties.

Oxidizing properties:

The study does not need to be conducted because the substance is a liquid.