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Diss Factsheets

Administrative data

Endpoint:
boiling point
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
the study does not need to be conducted because the substance is a solid which melts above 300°C
Cross-reference
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
data waiving: supporting information
Reference

Combining three handbook results, the melting point of potassium nitrate is 333-337°C.

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
335 °C

The handbooks used

-The CRC Handbook of Chemistry and Physics (80th ed.)

-The Merck Index (12th ed.)

-Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials (9th. ed.)

Data source

Materials and methods

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion