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Physical & Chemical properties

Appearance / physical state / colour

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP characterization study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2014
Report date:
2015

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline required
Principles of method if other than guideline:
visual inspection
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-hydroxybutan-2-one
EC Number:
209-693-6
EC Name:
4-hydroxybutan-2-one
Cas Number:
590-90-9
Molecular formula:
C4H8O2
IUPAC Name:
4-hydroxybutan-2-one
Test material form:
other: liquid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 4-Hydroxybutan-2-one
- Molecular formula (if other than submission substance): C4H8O2
- Molecular weight (if other than submission substance): 88.11 g/mol
- Physical state: liquid
- Analytical purity: The purity of the test item is 96.2 area-% (corrected to the water content) as an average of three determinations on a 08-Wax column. The purity of the test item is 96.1 area-% (corrected to the water content) as an average of three determinations on a DB-1701 column.
- Lot/batch No.: 10781727
- Storage condition of test material: ambient temperature

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Form / colour / odour
Colour:
slightly yellowish, clear
Substance type:
organic

Applicant's summary and conclusion