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EC number: 237-860-3 | CAS number: 14024-63-6
Melting point / freezing point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- 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
- Justification for type of information:
- peer-revied literature/handbook can be stated as reliable with restrictions
- Qualifier:
- no guideline followed
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- experimental value, not further specified
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of method:
- other: not defined
- Key result
- Melting / freezing pt.:
- 137 °C
- Conclusions:
- The melting point of the test substance is 137 °C.
- 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:
- guideline study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of method:
- differential scanning calorimetry
- Key result
- Melting / freezing pt.:
- >= 127.9 - <= 129.4 °C
- Key result
- Decomposition:
- yes
- Remarks:
- Decomposition was observed at a temperature above the melting range.
- Decomp. temp.:
- 200 °C
- Conclusions:
- The melting range of bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O’)zinc is 127.9 till 129.4 °C The crystallization is about 97 °C. Decomposition starts at 200 °C.
- Executive summary:
The melting point of Bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O’)zinc was determined according to OECD Guidelines for the Testing of Chemicals Test No. 102: Melting Point/ Melting Range Section 18: Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and EU Annex V A11.4.4.2 Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) in accordance with European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), Guidance on information requirements and chemical safety assessment, Chapter R.7a, Endpoint specific guidance, May 2008.
Referenceopen allclose all
Description of key information
The melting range of bis(pentane-2,4-dionato-O,O’)zinc is 127.9 till 129.4 °C The crystallization is about 97 °C. Decomposition starts at 200 °C.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
- 128 °C
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