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EC number: 203-940-1 | CAS number: 112-15-2
Melting point / freezing point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- melting point/freezing point
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 23 -24 May 2011
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 102 (Melting point / Melting Range)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.1 (Melting / Freezing Temperature)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EPA OPPTS 830.7200 (Melting Point / Melting Range)
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- other: Method ASTM E 537
- Version / remarks:
- 07
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Other quality assurance:
- other: Test facility ISO 9000 series accredited.
- Type of method:
- thermal analysis
- Remarks:
- Differential Scanning Calorimetry Method
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- SOURCE OF TEST MATERIAL
- Source and lot/batch No.of test material: Polynt lot No. 140502519F
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 3 years after manufacturing
STABILITY AND STORAGE CONDITIONS OF TEST MATERIAL
- Storage condition of test material: Keep container tightly closed. Keep in a dry, cool and well ventilated place.
- Storage at testing facility: 5 years - Melting / freezing pt.:
- -17.4 °C
- Atm. press.:
- ca. 1 013 hPa
- Remarks on result:
- other: crystallization point at – 60.0°C
- Conclusions:
- The melting point of the substance was experimentally determined to be -17.4°C.
- Executive summary:
The melting point of the substance 2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate (CAS 112-15-2) was determined according OECD guideline 102 and resulted in a value of -17.4°C.
Reference
Test conducted under atmospheric pressure condition, decomposition/sublimation, as well as decomposition /sublimation temperature is not specified
Description of key information
Melting point: -17.4 °C
Crystallisation point: -60 °C
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Melting / freezing point at 101 325 Pa:
- -17.4 °C
Additional information
The melting point of the substance 2-(2-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate (CAS 112-15-2) was determined according OECD guideline 102. The values (-25 °C) reported within literature as well as the experminental freezing point (< -20 °C) are supporting.
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