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EC number: 222-225-5 | CAS number: 3391-83-1
Melting point / freezing point
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- melting point/freezing point
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- The study was conducted between 13 February 2017 and 3 March 2017.
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 017
- Report date:
- 2017
Materials and methods
Test guidelineopen allclose all
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EPA OPPTS 830.7200 (Melting Point / Melting Range)
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- yes (incl. QA statement)
- Type of method:
- method to determine freezing temperature
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- 11-oxahexadecan-16-olide
- EC Number:
- 222-225-5
- EC Name:
- 11-oxahexadecan-16-olide
- Cas Number:
- 3391-83-1
- Molecular formula:
- C15H28O3
- IUPAC Name:
- 1,7-dioxacycloheptadecan-8-one
- Test material form:
- liquid
Constituent 1
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Lot No.: VE00441526
Aspect: colourless liquid, may crystallize
Purity: 98.8% (major peak)
Results and discussion
Melting / freezing point
- Melting / freezing pt.:
- 34 °C
Any other information on results incl. tables
First determination: observed melting point: 33.7 °C
Second determination: pbserved melting point: 33.9 °C
The temperatures reported correspond to the final stage of melting (no solid particles left).
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The melting point of Musk R1 has been determined to be 34 °C (307 K).
- Executive summary:
The melting point of Musk R1 was measured according to OECD Guideline No. 102 (capillary tube in a metal block). The result can be expressed as follows (values rounded off):
The melting point of Musk R1: 34 °C (307 K).
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