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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammability
Type of information:
calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
Remarks:
Migrated phrase: estimated by calculation
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
other:

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: database
Title:
Thermophysical Property Database for Pure Chemical Compounds
Author:
DIPPR
Year:
2010
Bibliographic source:
[URL]: http://dippr.byu.edu/, CAS n° 140-29-4.

Materials and methods

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Phenylacetonitrile
EC Number:
205-410-5
EC Name:
Phenylacetonitrile
Cas Number:
140-29-4
Molecular formula:
C8H7N
IUPAC Name:
2-phenylacetonitrile

Results and discussion

Flammable gases (Lower and upper explosion limit)open allclose all
Parameter:
lower explosion limit
Value:
1.1 % (not further specified)
Remarks on result:
other: determined by method of Shekebo (1983). Value assumed at 20°C and 1 atm.
Parameter:
upper explosion limit
Value:
7 % (not further specified)
Remarks on result:
other: determined by method of Shekebo (1983) as modified by M.S. High. Value assumed at 20°C and 1 atm.
Pyrophoric solids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record. | Remarks: | Additional remarks: flash point = 102°C
Pyrophoric liquids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record. | Remarks: | Additional remarks: flash point = 102°C

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
non flammable
Remarks:
Migrated information considering the flash point of 102°C.
Conclusions:
Considering the flash point of 102°C the substance is not considered as flammable.
Executive summary:

Considering the flash point of 102°C the substance is not considered as flammable.