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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
Study period:
Experimental starting date: 01 September 2020 Experimental completion date: 10 September 2020
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
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
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Identification: AthlosTM 200 Carbon Nano Structures
Chemical name: Branched and cross-linked multi-walled carbon nanotubes with <2% Polyethylene glycol
CAS No.: Not applicable
EC No.: 951-407-3
Appearance/Physical State: Black pellets
Batch number: V20169
Purity: 98.2%
Expiry date: 17 June 2025
Storage conditions: Room temperature in the dark
Melting / freezing pt.:
> 450 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 1 atm
Decomposition:
no
Conclusions:
The melting point of the test item has been determined to be greater than 450 °C (723 K).
Executive summary:

Greater than 450 °C (723 K), by differential scanning calorimetry, designed to be compatible with Method A.1 Melting/Freezing Temperature of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008 of 30 May 2008 and Method 102 of the OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals, 27 July 1995.

Description of key information

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
450 °C

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