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Flash point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- flash point of flammable liquids
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- test procedure in accordance with national standard methods
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ASTM D93 (Standard test methods for flash point by pensky-martens closed cup tester)
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Other quality assurance:
- ISO/IEC 17025 (General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories)
- Type of method:
- closed cup
- Flash point apparatus:
- Pensky-Martens apparatus
- Key result
- Flash point:
- 141 °C
- Atm. press.:
- 101.325 kPa
- Interpretation of results:
- GHS criteria not met
- Conclusions:
- The flash point of the test material was determined to be 141 °C under the conditions of the test.
- Executive summary:
The flash point of the test material was determined using a method conducted in accordance with ASTM D93 using the Pensky-Martens closed cup procedure. Under the conditions of the test, the test material was determined to have a flash point of 141 °C.
- Endpoint:
- flash point
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 14th January 1993 to 18th May 1994
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- yes
- Type of method:
- closed cup
- Flash point apparatus:
- Setaflash apparatus
- Key result
- Flash point:
- 136.5 °C
- Atm. press.:
- 101.325 kPa
- Remarks on result:
- no flash point up to 100°C
- Interpretation of results:
- GHS criteria not met
- Conclusions:
- The flash point of the test material was determined by a closed cup equilibrium method to be 136.5 °C at 101.325 kPa.
- Executive summary:
The flash point of the test material was determined by a closed cup equilibrium method in accordance with EU Method A.9. The flash point of the test material was determined to be 136.5 °C at 101.325 kPa.
Referenceopen allclose all
- Run 1 (range-finding):
Highest ‘no-flash temperature’ 125 °C
Lowest ‘flash’ temperature 140 °C
- Run 2 (range-finding):
Highest ‘no-flash temperature’ 135 °C
Lowest ‘flash’ temperature 137 °C
- Run 3 (definitive):
Highest ‘no-flash temperature’ 135 °C
Lowest ‘flash’ temperature 136 °C
- Run 4 (definitive):
Highest ‘no-flash temperature’ 135 °C
Lowest ‘flash’ temperature 136 °C
Mean flash point from two definitive runs: 136 °C
Atmospheric pressure 745.25 mm Hg = 99.358 kPa
Corrected flash point at 101.325 kPa : 136.5 °C
Description of key information
The flash point of the test material was determined using a method conducted in accordance with ASTM D93 using the Pensky-Martens closed cup procedure. Under the conditions of the test, the test material was determined to have a flash point of 141 °C.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- 141 °C
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