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Substance Endpoint 4-tert-Butylphenol
State of the substance solid, white, phenolic 
Melting/ Freezing point 99.2 °C 
Boiling point 238 °C at approx. 101 kPa
Relative density Bulk density: 0.382 g/cm³ at 22 °C 
Vapour pressure

0.5 Pa at 20 °C 

Surface tension Waiving: based on structure (surface activity is not expected)
Water solubility 607.2 mg/L at 25 °C, pH 6 - 7 
Partition coefficient, logPow

3.0 at 23 °C, pH 5.7 

Flash point Waiving: substance is a solid at room temperature
Flammability

no flammable (burning time: 93 s)

Explosive properties

Waiving: based on experience and on consideration of the structure

Ignition temperature Waiving: substance is a solid with a melting point < 160 °C
Oxidizing Properties Waiving: based on experience and on consideration of the structure 
Granulometry Waiving: substance is marketed as flakes, there are virtually no particles below 100 µm
Dissociation Constant 10.25 at 20 °C
 Viscosity at 20 °C  Waiving: substance is a solid
 Stability in organic solvents  Statement: stable in organic solvents