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Administrative data

Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
October 2009
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study performed according to Test A.1 - Reg.n°440-2008

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2009
Report date:
2009

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
thermal analysis
Remarks:
Differential scanning calorimetry

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
NMSBA
IUPAC Name:
NMSBA
Constituent 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-methanesulfonyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid
EC Number:
601-017-1
Cas Number:
110964-79-9
Molecular formula:
C8 H7 N1 O6 S1
IUPAC Name:
4-methanesulfonyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid
Details on test material:
Study performed on Commercial Batch n°30014009 which relates to NMSBA crude containing 15% water but in line with substance identity as described in Section 1.2

Analytical characterisation of the batch

SPECIFICATIONS METHODS RESULTS
Appearance Wet powder, LAM23/014/037 Accepted
white to greenish
Assay by titration >= 75.0 % LAM13/002/011.25 83,7 %
2-NMST by HPLC <= 3.0 % LAM13/002/011.46 0,9 %
Loss on drying by IR <= 20.0 % LAM13/002/011.26 15,0 %

The batch is in compliance with commercial specification

Results and discussion

Melting / freezing point
Melting / freezing pt.:
215.3 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 1 013 hPa
Decomposition:
no
Sublimation:
no

Any other information on results incl. tables

No decomposition appeared during the study up to 270°C

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The melting point of NMSBA is 215.3°C at ca.1013 hPa with no decomposition phenomena during the test.