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Physical & Chemical properties

Melting point / freezing point

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Reference
Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
other: handbook
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
Not reported
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Information presented as short summaries in a peer reviewed handbook.
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Not reported.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
other: not reported
Melting / freezing pt.:
3 017 °C

No further data on results available.

Conclusions:
The melting point of tantalum was reported to be 3017 °C.
Executive summary:

According to the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 90th Edition (2009) the melting point of tantalum is 3017 °C.

Description of key information

According to the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 90th Edition (2009) the melting point of tantalum is 3017 °C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
3 017 °C

Additional information

The melting point of tantalum was reported to be 3017 ºC according to the CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 90th Edition (2009). The handbook has been assigned a reliability score of 2 using the principles for assessing data quality as set out in Klimisch (1997).