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Physical & Chemical properties

Endpoint summary

Administrative data

Description of key information

Based on its physical chemical properties, Gurjun Balsam oil (Gurjunene) does not need to be classified as hazardous according to the criteria of Regulation 1272/2008/EC (CLP).

The substance is a pale yellow oily liquid at room temperature.

The melting point of the substance is <-80°C (<193K).

The substance has no boiling point temperature at 1013 hPa (reaction and/or decomposition of the test item at > 150°C (> 423K) was observed.

The substance has a density of 0.917 g/cm3 at 20ºC (pycnometer).

The initial vapour pressure of the substance is 2.12 Pa at 25 °C (QSAR).

The log Kow of the known constituents of Gurjun Balsam oil - Gurjunene ranges from 5.71 - 6.73 (QSAR).

The range of water solubility of the known constituents of Gurjun Balam oil - Gurjunene was estimated to be 0.02 - 0.81 mg/L at 25ºC (QSAR).

The flashpoint of the substance: 104°C (closed cup method).

The auto-ignition temperature of the substance is 225 °C at an atmospheric pressure between at 1004.0 - 1017.1 hPa

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