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Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
01/01/2006
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
GLP compliance:
no
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Form:
solid: crystalline
Colour:
White or pale yellow
Odour:
other: slight acetic acid-like odor or weak caramel-like odor
Substance type:
inorganic
Conclusions:
The test item was a while or pale yellow crystalline solid with a slight acetic acid-like, or weak caramel-like odour
Executive summary:

The test item was a while or pale yellow crystalline solid with a slight acetic acid-like, or weak caramel-like odour

Endpoint:
appearance / physical state / colour
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
06/07/2010
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6302 (Color)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6303 (Physical State)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6304 (Odor)
GLP compliance:
no
Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid
Key result
Form:
solid: crystalline
Colour:
white
Odour:
odourless
Key result
Form:
powder
Substance type:
inorganic
Conclusions:
Calcium formate is a white crystalline solid or powder with no odour
Executive summary:

Calcium formate is a white crystalline solid or powder with no odour

Description of key information

The substance is solid at room temperature.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Physical state at 20°C and 1013 hPa:
solid

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