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Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
August 30, 1991
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with generally accepted scientific standards and described in sufficient detail
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
Version / remarks:
adopted in 1981
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Internal procedure: SOP FO 3.31-4.1
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
capillary method
Melting / freezing pt.:
> 300 °C
Conclusions:
The melting point of the substance is above 573 K (300 °C).
Executive summary:

The melting point of the substance was assessed according to the OECD Guidelines 102, EU Method A.1. and the internal procedure SOP FO 3.31 - 4.1.

No melting point was detected below 573 K (300 °C), after the application of the capillary method in liquid bath.

Conclusion

The melting point of the substance is above 573 K (300 °C).

Description of key information

Above 300 °C

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
300 °C

Additional information

OECD Guidelines 102, EU Method A.1 - Capillary analysis