Melting point corrected
Term · Chemistry · MLC-T-CHM-007152
A melting point measurement that has been adjusted to account for systematic errors, such as those arising from thermometer calibration or stem exposure. This correction provides a more accurate representation of the true melting point of a substance. The correction typically involves comparing the observed melting point to a known standard or applying a calculated adjustment based on the thermometer's characteristics.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CHM-007152 |
|---|---|
| Field | Chemistry |
| Subject | Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry |
| References | PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. 'Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)' on page 1139 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199466051077) |
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