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Physical & Chemical properties

Melting point / freezing point

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
27 February 2006 - 20 April 2006
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: This study has been performed according to OECD and EC guidelines and according to GLP principles.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2006
Report date:
2006

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Version / remarks:
Méthode A1 de la Directive 92/69/CE, analyse calorimétrique différentielle
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ASTM E537-86
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
thermal analysis
Remarks:
DSC

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
No. 338 Red
IUPAC Name:
No. 338 Red
Details on test material:
Description: red powder
Batch number: 50670

Results and discussion

Melting / freezing point
Decomposition:
yes
Decomp. temp.:
228 °C

Any other information on results incl. tables

black and crusty residue left in sample pan after experiment --> indication/confirmation for decomposition

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The substance decomposed without melting from approximately 228 degr C (501 K) and therefore a melting/freezing temperature cannot be stated.