5-methylhexan-2-one

Density

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Reference

Endpoint:

relative density

Type of information:

experimental study

Adequacy of study:

key study

Study period:

May2009

Reliability:

2 (reliable with restrictions)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

other: Analysis was performed using documented method in accordance with REACH Annex XI.

Reason / purpose for cross-reference:

reference to same study

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reference to same study

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reference to same study

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reference to same study

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reference to same study

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

EU Method A.3 (Relative Density)

Deviations:

no

GLP compliance:

no

Type of method:

oscillating densitimeter

Key result

Type:

relative density

Density:

0.81 g/cm³

Temp.:

20 °C

RESULTS/CONCLUSION

 

The density at 20 °C was determined to be 0.8119 +/- 0.0001 g/mL, which converts to a relative density of 0.8119 +/- 0.0001. The results of the two measurements are reported below in Table VI-1.

 

Table VI-1. Results of density measurements at 20 °C

 Run         Density, g/mL

1                      0.8119

2                       0.8119

 

Executive summary:

The substance 5-methylhexan-2-one has been found to have a relative density of 0.81 at 20 °C.

Description of key information

The substance 5 -methylhexan-2 -one has a relative density of 0.81 g/cm³ at 20 °C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Relative density at 20C:

0.81