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Physical & Chemical properties

Melting point / freezing point

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
melting point/freezing point
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Peer reviewed

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals.
Author:
O'Neil, M.J. (ed.).
Year:
2001
Bibliographic source:
The Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals. 13th Edition, Whitehouse Station, NJ: Merck and Co., Inc., 2001.

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
other: no data

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,4-xylenol
EC Number:
203-321-6
EC Name:
2,4-xylenol
Cas Number:
105-67-9
Molecular formula:
C8H10O
IUPAC Name:
2,4-dimethylphenol

Results and discussion

Melting / freezing point
Melting / freezing pt.:
>= 25.4 - <= 26 °C
Decomposition:
no
Sublimation:
no

Applicant's summary and conclusion