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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
07 May 2018 - 28 May 2018
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2018
Report date:
2018

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Version / remarks:
Council Regulation 440/2008, 30 May 2008
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Other quality assurance:
ISO/IEC 17025 (General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories)
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
other: Eraflash

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Hexyl propionate
EC Number:
219-495-1
EC Name:
Hexyl propionate
Cas Number:
2445-76-3
Molecular formula:
C9H18O2
IUPAC Name:
hexyl propanoate
Test material form:
liquid
Details on test material:
Batch number 601156
Stable until 16 September 2018 (expiry date)

Results and discussion

Flash point
Key result
Flash point:
72 °C
Atm. press.:
1 atm

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The flash point of the test substance was found to be 72 °C at 1013 hPa, under the conditions of the test.
Executive summary:

In this guideline (EU A.9) study, conducted with GLP certification, the flash point of the test substance was found to be 72 °C at 1013 hPa.