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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
Study period:
11 February 2009 and 15 July 2009
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: OECD guidelines followed with statement of GLP
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
pour point
Melting / freezing pt.:
270 K

Mean pour point : 270 ± 3 K (-3 ± 3°C).

Conclusions:
The pour point of the test material has been determined to be 270 ± 3 K (-3 ± 3°C).
Executive summary:

The study was conducted in order to determine the general physico-chemical properties of the test material. The pour point of the test material has been determined to be 270 ± 3 K (-3 ± 3°C).

Description of key information

A key GLP study conducted in accordance with the OECD 102 guideline, pour point= 270 ± 3 K (-3 ± 3°C)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
270 K

Additional information

A key GLP compliant study conducted in accordance with the OECD 102 guideline, reported the pour point of the test material to be 270 ± 3 K (-3 ± 3°C).