Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 205-500-4 | CAS number: 141-78-6
Appearance / physical state / colour
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- appearance / physical state / colour
- Type of information:
- other: online database
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- not known
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Cited reference regarded as reliable by OECD.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Hazardous Substances Databank
- Author:
- US National Library of Medicine
- Bibliographic source:
- http://www.toxnet.nlm.nih/gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline required
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Handbook source that cites references for all data
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Remarks:
- Handbook source
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Ethyl acetate
- EC Number:
- 205-500-4
- EC Name:
- Ethyl acetate
- Cas Number:
- 141-78-6
- Molecular formula:
- C4H8O2
- IUPAC Name:
- ethyl acetate
- Details on test material:
- no data. Handbook source
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
- Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
- liquid
Form / colour / odour
- Form:
- not specified
- Colour:
- colourless
- Odour:
- other: 1. Characteristic ether like odour reminiscent of pineapple. 2. Fragrant. 3. ether like, fruity. 4 Fruity with a brandy note.
- Substance type:
- organic
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- A reliable handbook source indicated that the the substance is colourless liquid and has a odour than can be described as fragrant, ether like but fruity (pineapple like with a brandy note.)
- Executive summary:
A reliable handbook source indicated that the the substance is colourless liquid and has a odour than can be described as fragrant, ether like but fruity (pineapple like with a brandy note.)
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