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Melting point / freezing point

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Reference
Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Methods not described
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
other: review data
Key result
Melting / freezing pt.:
ca. 498 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 1 atm
Melting / freezing pt.:
ca. 928 °F
Atm. press.:
ca. 1 atm
Conclusions:
Considering the weight of evidence from published concordant data, the melting point temperature is considered to be 498°C.
Executive summary:

Considering the weight of evidence from published concordant data, the melting point temperature is considered to be 498°C.

Description of key information

Considering the weight of evidence from published concordant data, the melting point temperature is considered to be 498°C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
498 °C

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