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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:
weight of evidence
Study period:
15 June 2017
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2017
Report date:
2017

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
differential scanning calorimetry

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Didysprosium trioxide
EC Number:
215-164-0
EC Name:
Didysprosium trioxide
Cas Number:
1308-87-8
Molecular formula:
Dy2O3
IUPAC Name:
dysprosium(3+); oxygen(2-)
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Details on test material:
Name of the test material (as cited in the report): didysprosium trioxide
Physical state: solid
Appearance: (pale) yellow powder
Further information on test item confidential.

Results and discussion

Melting / freezing point
Melting / freezing pt.:
> 600 °C
Atm. press.:
101.325 kPa
Decomposition:
no
Sublimation:
no
Remarks on result:
other: No melting point was recorded up to 600°C.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Assay No. 1 (isotherm at 25°C for 5 min, heating ramp: 25°C to 600°C at 10°C/min):

No melting point of the test item was recorded up to 600°C.

Assay No. 2 (isotherm at 25°C for 5 min, heating ramp: 25°C to 600°C at 10°C/min):

The second assay was similar to the first one.

No melting point of the test item was recorded up to 600°C.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The melting behaviour of didysprosium trioxide was assessed according to the EU A.1 method and OECD test guideline 102 in compliance with GLP using Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC). No melting point of the test item was recorded up to 600°C.