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Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
From October 2008 to January 2009
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study
Remarks:
Study was conducted according to standard guideline: ASTM D87-87.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ASTM D87-87
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
capillary method
Key result
Melting / freezing pt.:
> -10 - < -7 °C
Remarks on result:
other: ± 0.5 °C

None

Conclusions:
The freezing temperature of the test material ranged from -10 to -7ºC ± 0.5 ºC.
Executive summary:

The freezing temperature of amides, C8-18 and C18-unsatd., N,N-bis(hydroxyethyl) was determined to range from -10 to -7 ºC ± 0.5 ºC according to ASTM D87 -87 method.

Description of key information

The freezing point was determined using a capillary viscometer (static) according to ASTM Method D87-87 (Carrillo, 2008).

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
-7 °C

Additional information

The freezing point ranged from -10 to -7°C.