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Diss Factsheets

Administrative data

Endpoint:
boiling point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: official guideline method, GLP with certificate, good documentation, identity of substance clear but no details on its purity

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.2 (Boiling Temperature)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
differential scanning calorimetry

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
433-480-9
EC Name:
-
Cas Number:
623-53-0
Molecular formula:
C4H8O3
IUPAC Name:
ethyl methyl carbonate
Details on test material:
Test material as stated in study report ("Sponsor's identification"): MEC
Description: clear colourless liquid
Batch number: 00925
Date received: 11.27.2000
Storage conditions: room temperature in the dark until 01.16.2001, thereafter at 4 °C in the dark

Remark of the author of this IUCLID dossier concerning the substance identity:
Every page of the copy of the study report contains an annotation referring to the data sharing agreement in place between the licensee that uses this study report and the data owner. In this data sharing agreement the identity of the chemical substance is specified with "Ethyl Methyl Carbonate - EC No. 433-480-9, CAS Nr. 623-53-0".

Results and discussion

Boiling point
Boiling pt.:
375 K
Atm. press.:
99.2 kPa
Remarks on result:
other: 375 +/- 0.5 K equals 102 +/- 0.5 °C

Any other information on results incl. tables

Results from measurements in °C and conversion into K using the following equation: T = t + 273.15

(T = temperature in K; t = temperature in °C)

Generation of graphs of temperature (K) versus time (seconds).

Result determination 1: 101.1 °C

Result determination 2: 102.1 °C

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The boiling temperature of the test material has been determined to be 375 +/- 0.5 K at 99.20 kPa.