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Endpoint:
relative density
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: 2g: Data from handbook or collection of data
Cross-reference
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
The Merck Index: An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals
Author:
O'Neil M. J., Smith A., Heckelman P. E., Koch C. B. and Roman K. J.
Year:
2006
Bibliographic source:
14th edition. Whitehouse Station (NJ)
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
No information
Author:
Budavari S.
Year:
2001
Bibliographic source:
Merck Index 13th Ed. Edited by S Budavari et al. Merck & Co, Inc, USA. Publisher: Merck Research Laboratories Division of Merck & Co, Inc, Whitehouse Station, NJ.

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
no data
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
other: Not specified in index / handbook

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
α,α,α-trichlorotoluene
EC Number:
202-634-5
EC Name:
α,α,α-trichlorotoluene
Cas Number:
98-07-7
Molecular formula:
C7H5Cl3
IUPAC Name:
α,α,α-trichlorotoluene
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
Trichloromethylbenzene
IUPAC Name:
Trichloromethylbenzene
Details on test material:
no data

Results and discussion

Density
Key result
Type:
relative density
Density:
1.38 g/cm³
Temp.:
20 °C

Any other information on results incl. tables

the exact value of the relative density reported is equal to d420 = 1.3756 g/cm³

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The relative density of benzotrichloride is equal to 1.3756 (measured at 20°C, standard reference is density of water at 4°C).
Executive summary:

Data from handbook: The value reported by the Merck Index for for the relative density of benzotrichloride is equal to d420= 1.3756.