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Administrative data

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: No guideline followed.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1997
Report date:
1997

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
427-720-1
EC Name:
-
Cas Number:
26364-65-8
Molecular formula:
C4H5N3S
IUPAC Name:
[(1,3-thiazolidin-2-ylidene)amino]formonitrile
Details on test material:
name: Cyanamide, (4,5-dihydroxy-2-thiazolyl)-
molecular formula: C4 H5 N3 S
molecular weight: 127.2
physical state: solid
analytical purity: 99.8 %

Results and discussion

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Form / colour / odour
Form:
crystalline
Colour:
yellowish
Odour:
characteristic of sulfur-containing compounds
Substance type:
organic

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The test compound appeared to consist of yellowish crystals at room temperature.

When a bottle containing the test substance was opened and smelled at ambient temperature, it appeared to have a distinct mercaptane like odour.