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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Reference
Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
other: visually evaluated
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Statement acceptable for assessment (expert judgement )
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
visual examination
GLP compliance:
no
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Key result
Form:
crystalline
Colour:
colourless
Odour:
other: sweet, fresh and minty
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
The phycical state of Menthol was described as a colourless solid, of sweet, fresh and minty odour.
Executive summary:

Based on visual examination, DL-Menthol is described by the undersigning person as a colourless solid, of sweet, fresh and minty odour. This observation was made at room temperature and normal atmospheric pressure.

Description of key information

The phycical state of DL-Menthol was described as a colourless solid of sweet, fresh and minty odour.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid

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