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Physical & Chemical properties

Melting point / freezing point

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics. 72nd ed.
Author:
Lide, D.R. (ed)
Year:
1991
Bibliographic source:
Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1991-1992., p. 3-79. cited in HSDB, 08 Jan 2008

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
other: The test guidline is not reported.
Principles of method if other than guideline:
other: measured
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
other: Type of method is not reported.

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-tert-butyltoluene
EC Number:
202-675-9
EC Name:
4-tert-butyltoluene
Cas Number:
98-51-1
Molecular formula:
C11H16
IUPAC Name:
1-tert-butyl-4-methylbenzene
Details on test material:
Name of test material (as cited in study report): 4-tert-butyltoluene
Analytical purity: pure

Results and discussion

Melting / freezing point
Melting / freezing pt.:
-52 °C

Applicant's summary and conclusion