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Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
other: Visual observation
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Basic data given, comparable to guideline studies
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Visual observation according to REACH requirements
GLP compliance:
no
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Colour:
Not reported
Odour:
other: not reported
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
Visual observation according to REACH requirements: Test substance is liquid
Executive summary:

Visual observation according to REACH requirements were performed by BASF AG (2005). The test substance is liquid.

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
other: Visual description
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Scientifically accepted database
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
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reference to same study
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reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
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reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Visual observation according to REACH requirements
GLP compliance:
no
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Colour:
colourless
Odour:
ammonia-like
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
Visual observation according to REACH requirements: Test substance is a colourless liquid with ammonia-like smell
Executive summary:

According to reliable handbook data (GESTIS, 2010), the test substance is a colourless liquid with ammonia-like smell.

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
other: database entry
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Scientifically accepted database
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Qualifier:
no guideline required
Principles of method if other than guideline:
visual description
GLP compliance:
not specified
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Colour:
colourless
Odour:
pungent
Substance type:
organic
Conclusions:
The substance is a colourless liquid with pungent odour.
Executive summary:

According to the International Programme on Chemical Safety (2015), the substance dimethylaminoethanol is a colourless liquid with pungent odour.

Description of key information

The substance is colorless and from organic nature. The liquid possess an ammonia - like odor.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
liquid
Form:
liquid
Colour:
colourless
Colour intensity:
transparent

Additional information

2-dimethylaminoethanol is a colorless organic substance. It is liquid at a temperature of 20 °C and an atmospheric pressure of 1013 hPa. The odor of the substance is ammonia - like.