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Administrative data

Endpoint:
density, other
Remarks:
specific gravity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1996
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Merck Index - An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals.
Author:
Budavari, S (ed.)
Year:
1996
Bibliographic source:
The Merck Index -1996., p.1345

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Peer reviewed collection of data
GLP compliance:
not specified
Remarks:
Peer reviewed collection of data
Type of method:
other: Secondary literature, collection of data

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Propiononitrile
EC Number:
203-464-4
EC Name:
Propiononitrile
Cas Number:
107-12-0
Molecular formula:
C3H5N
IUPAC Name:
propanenitrile
Test material form:
liquid

Results and discussion

Density
Key result
Type:
density
Density:
0.782 g/cm³
Temp.:
20 °C

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The density/specific gravity is stated to be 0.7818 at 20°C.
Executive summary:

The information is taken from the peer reviewed handbook "Merck Index" edition 1996. The density/specific gravity is stated to be 0.7818 at 20°C.