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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:
January 2017
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
GLP compliance:
no
Other quality assurance:
other: performed to internal company quality standards with peer review of methods and results.
Type of method:
capillary method
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Batch number of test material: 20160723
Melting / freezing pt.:
>= 135 °C
Decomposition:
yes
Decomp. temp.:
> 140 °C
Conclusions:
Substance melts at 135°C. Above 140°C the substance decomposes.
Executive summary:

Malonic acid melts at 135 °C. Above 140 °C the substance decomposes.

Description of key information

Substance melts at 135°C. Above 140°C the substance decomposes.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
135 °C

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