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Physical & Chemical properties

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
other: Decomposition temperature of glyoxylic acid
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Study period:
2004
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Part of report study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2004
Report date:
2004

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Dynamic: 25-400°C at 4K/min N2 or 25-400°C 4.CO°C/min N2, 50 mL/min.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Glyoxylic acid
EC Number:
206-058-5
EC Name:
Glyoxylic acid
Cas Number:
298-12-4
Molecular formula:
C2H2O3
IUPAC Name:
2-oxoacetic acid
Details on test material:
Glyoxylic acid 50 % from Clariant origin
Glyoxylic acid 50 % from DSM origin

Results and discussion

Results:
Decomposition temperature between 150 and 250°C.
Glyoxylic acid 50 % from Clariant origin: Pic of degradation: 216.84°C
Glyoxylic acid 50 % frome DSM origin: Pic of degradation: 253.77°C.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Decomposition temperature between 150 and 250°C.
Glyoxylic acid 50 % from Clariant origin: Pic of degradation: 216.84°C
Glyoxylic acid 50 % frome DSM origin: Pic of degradation: 253.77°C.