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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammable solids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2004-06-14 - 2004-06-22
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2005
Report date:
2005

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.10 (Flammability (Solids))
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Flucytosine
EC Number:
217-968-7
EC Name:
Flucytosine
Cas Number:
2022-85-7
Molecular formula:
C4H4FN3O
IUPAC Name:
flucytosine
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Specific details on test material used for the study:
please refer to Test material information

Results and discussion

Flammable solids
Key result
Test procedure:
burning rate test: preliminary screening test
Moisture (wt %):
0.1
Remarks on result:
other: The pile failed to ignite during the two minutes that the Bunsen flame was applied. Mean Moisture content: <0.1%(w/w)

Any other information on results incl. tables

Moisture content

   Determination A  Determination B
 a) Mass of loss bottle (g)  20.22812  19.16203
 b) Mass of loss bottle and test material (g)  21.23424  20.16463

 c) Mass of loss bottle and test material after drying (g)

 21.23400

 20.16440

 Moisture content (% w/w)

 <0.1

<0.1 

 Mean moisture content (% w/w)

 <0.1

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not classified based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The test material has been determined to be not highly flammable as it failed to ignite in the preliminary screening test.