Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate

Boiling point

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Reference

Endpoint:

boiling point

Type of information:

experimental study

Adequacy of study:

key study

Study period:

05 October to 31 October 2011

Reliability:

1 (reliable without restriction)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

guideline study

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

EU Method A.2 (Boiling Temperature)

Deviations:

no

GLP compliance:

yes (incl. QA statement)

Type of method:

method according to Siwoloboff

Boiling pt.:

133 °C

Atm. press.:

103 kPa

Remarks on result:

other: Corrected due to barometric pressure

Test Results for Ethyl 2-methylbutyrate:

- Date: 13/10/2011

- Operator: E. Russell

- Preparation: Sample tested as received.

- SOP Reference: CTL SOP No. 402

- Apparatus: Boiling temperature device with liquid bath and thermometer.

 

Result: 133°C (Corrected due to barometric pressure)

Pressure at which measurements were taken (kPa): 103.0

 

Run Number  Mass of sample Used (g)  Boiling Temperature (°C)

         1                      0.0566                                133.1                   

         2                      0.0471                                134.1                 

Mean Boiling Temp (°C)                        133.6

Conclusions:

Result: 133°C (Corrected due to barometric pressure)
Pressure at which measurements were taken (kPa): 103.0

Description of key information

Boiling point is determined to be 133 °C

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Boiling point at 101 325 Pa:

133 °C

Additional information

Result: 133°C (Corrected due to barometric pressure)

Pressure at which measurements were taken (kPa): 103.0