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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2015
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2015
Report date:
2015

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: ASTM D 92
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
open cup
Flash point apparatus:
other: Cleveland open cup

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Octan-3-one
EC Number:
203-423-0
EC Name:
Octan-3-one
Cas Number:
106-68-3
Molecular formula:
C8H16O
IUPAC Name:
octan-3-one
Test material form:
liquid
Remarks:
colorless
Details on test material:
SOURCE OF TEST MATERIAL
- Source and lot/batch No.of test material: Test item 207812/A, Batch No: EM14089719
- Purity 99.9%
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 1 August 2017
- Purity test date: 7 July 2016

STABILITY AND STORAGE CONDITIONS OF TEST MATERIAL
- Storage condition of test material: At room temperature
- Stability under test conditions: No information available


Results and discussion

Flash point
Key result
Flash point:
53 °C
Atm. press.:
101 325 Pa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The flash point of octan-3-one is 53°C.
Executive summary:

The test item octan-3 -one has a flash point of 53°C according to the guideline ASTM D 92 using a Cleveland open cup method.