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Reference
Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN 51794 (Testing of mineral oil hydrocarbons - Determination of ignition temperature)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
IEC 60079-4 (Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres. Part 4: Method of test for ignition temperature)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Identification: Kephalis
Chemical Name (IUPAC): 4-(1-ethoxyvinyl)-3,3,5,5,-tetramethylcyclohexanone (main component)
Molecular formula: C14H24O2
Molecular weight: 224.4 g/mol
CAS Number: 36306-87-3
EC Number: 252-961-2
Description: Clear colourless to slightly yellow liquid (determined at WIL Research Europe B.V.)
Batch: PE00089447
Purity/Composition: 86.1% (sum of two peaks, 78.8% and 7.3%)
Test substance storage: In refrigerator (2-8°C) protected from light
Stable under storage conditions until: 22 November 2014 (expiry date)
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
280 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 1 012.2 - <= 1 016.1 hPa
Conclusions:
A commercially available auto-ignition temperature apparatus was used for the determination of the degree of auto-ignitability of Kephalis.
The test substance is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 280°C at
1012.2 – 1016.1 hPa.

Description of key information

A commercially available auto-ignition temperature apparatus was used for the determination of the degree of auto-ignitability of Kephalis. The test substance is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 280°C at 1012.2 – 1016.1 hPa.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
280 °C

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