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Administrative data

Endpoint:
boiling point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: published result

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Boiling points of halogenated organic compounds
Author:
Horvath, AL
Year:
2001
Bibliographic source:
Chemosphere, vol 44, 897-905
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Trifluoroethane (HFC-143a) JACC No. 52,
Author:
ECETOC
Year:
2006
Bibliographic source:
ECETOC, Brussels, Belgium (October, 2006)
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Fluorinated aliphatics compounds.
Author:
Smart, BE and Fernandez, RE
Year:
2000
Bibliographic source:
Kirk-Othmer's Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology, John Wiley & Sons, Hoboken, New Jersey, USA

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 103 (Boiling point/boiling range)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
other: not reported

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,1,1-trifluoroethane
EC Number:
206-996-5
EC Name:
1,1,1-trifluoroethane
Cas Number:
420-46-2
Molecular formula:
C2H3F3
IUPAC Name:
1,1,1-trifluoroethane

Results and discussion

Boiling pointopen allclose all
Boiling pt.:
-47.4 °C
Atm. press.:
1 atm
Decomposition:
no
Boiling pt.:
-46 °C
Atm. press.:
1 atm
Decomposition:
no

Any other information on results incl. tables

-47.4 is the most cited boiling point.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
boiling point is -47.4 deg C
Executive summary:

Boiling point at 1 atm. is -47.4 deg. C