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Physical & Chemical properties

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Reference
Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1877 - 1971
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: expert judgement according to melting and boiling point
Guideline:
other: expert judgement
Deviations:
not specified
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Information based on expert judgement to melting and boiling point.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Remarks:
at ambient temperature
Form:
not specified
Colour:
No data
Odour:
other: No data
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
Heptanoic anhydride is an organic liquid at ambient temperature.
Executive summary:

According to the expert judgement based on the melting point which is in the range between -12.4 - 17°C and based on the boiling point which is in the range between 104 - 271°C (50 - 3900 Pa) the substance is an organic liquid at ambient temperature.

Description of key information

Heptanoic anhydride is an organic liquid at ambient temperature.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid

Additional information

According to the expert judgement based on the melting point which is in the range between -12.4 - 17°C and based on the boiling point which is in the range between 104 - 271°C (50 - 3900 Pa).