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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
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP Compliant, guideline study, available as unpublished report, acceptable with restrictions
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) using the procedure specified in ASTM E537-86
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
differential scanning calorimetry
Decomposition:
yes
Decomp. temp.:
125 °C
Remarks on result:
other: no definitive signs of melting below 450°C
Conclusions:
Palladium sulphate decomposed from approximately 125 °C with no definitive signs of melting below 450°C
Executive summary:

This is a GLP compliant, guideline study which is considered suitable for use as the key study for this endpoint. Palladium sulphate decomposed from approximately 125 °C with no definitive signs of melting below 450°C.

Description of key information

Palladium sulphate decomposed from approximately 125 °C with no definitive signs of melting below 450°C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
450 °C

Additional information

Walker (2011) is a GLP compliant study following OECD TG 102, which is considered suitable for use as the key study for this endpoint. Palladium sulphate decomposed from approximately 125 °C with no definitive signs of melting below 450°C