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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:
23rd February - 26th March 2010
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study conducted in accordance with generally accepted scientific principles, possibly with incomplete reporting or methodological deficiencies, which do not affect the quality of the relevant results.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ISO 3016
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
pour point
Melting / freezing pt.:
> -50 °C

Pressure not reported.

Conclusions:
The melting point of shale oils light fraction was found to be 50 ºC.
Executive summary:

The melting point of shale oils light fraction was found to be 50 ºC.

Description of key information

The melting point of shale oils light fraction was found to be 50 ºC.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

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