Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 237-262-2 | CAS number: 13709-94-9
Appearance / physical state / colour
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- appearance / physical state / colour
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- weight of evidence
- Study period:
- 2018-10-08
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: in-house observations, sufficiently documented
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- other company data
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 018
- Report date:
- 2018
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline followed
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Visual description of the colour (in daylight by an observer with normal colour vision) and the physical state (at 20'C and 1013 hPa)
Determination of the odour at room temperature and comparison to other substances of characteristic odours - GLP compliance:
- no
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Potassium metaborate
- EC Number:
- 237-262-2
- EC Name:
- Potassium metaborate
- Cas Number:
- 13709-94-9
- Molecular formula:
- BKO2
- IUPAC Name:
- potassium metaborate
- Test material form:
- solid: crystalline
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
- Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
- solid
Form / colour / odour
- Key result
- Form:
- solid: crystalline
- Colour:
- white
- Odour:
- odourless
- Substance type:
- inorganic
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The given information indicates that the determination of the appearance of the substance was properly performed, so the results can be considered as sufficiently reliable.
- Executive summary:
The visual description of the colour, the physical state (at 20°C and 1013 hPa) and the determination of the odour resulted in the following: the test substance potassium metaborate is a white, odourless, crystalline solid.
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