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Physical & Chemical properties

Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility

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Endpoint:
solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Principles of method if other than guideline:
no data
GLP compliance:
not specified
Medium:
other: Organic Solvents

Soluble in alcohol, ether, organic solvents and chloroform.

Endpoint:
solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
Type of information:
not specified
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Principles of method if other than guideline:
no data
GLP compliance:
not specified
Medium:
other: glycerol
Solubility:
ca. 1 000 g/L

Miscible with alcohol, chloroform, ether, oils, glacial acetic acid.
Slightly soluble in petroleum ether.

Soluble in NaOH solutions.
With moderately concentrated KOH, it forms a sparingly soluble compound.

Description of key information

Gaiacol is oluble in alcohol, ether, organic solvents and chloroform.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Additional information

The following data are reported:soluble in alcohol, ether, organic solvents and chloroform (published data).

Glycerol: ca. 1000  g/l at 25°C