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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: authoritative data base

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Substance database of 'Berufsgenossenschaftlichen Instituts für Arbeitsschutz' (BGIA)
Author:
GESTIS
Year:
2008
Bibliographic source:
online query 06 Feb 2008

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
visual inspection
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Pentane-1,2-diol
EC Number:
226-285-3
EC Name:
Pentane-1,2-diol
Cas Number:
5343-92-0
Molecular formula:
C5H12O2
IUPAC Name:
pentane-1,2-diol
Details on test material:
Name of test material (as cited in study report): pentane-1,2-diol
Analytical purity: pure

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Form / colour / odour
Colour:
colourless to slightly yellow
Odour:
other: nearly odourless
Substance type:
organic

Applicant's summary and conclusion