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Flash point

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Reference
Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Remarks:
read across on structural analogue
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
From November 04,2008 to November 04,2008
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP with certificate.The study is clear and complete in any parts. The substance is well identified, the method is suitable for the substance. Result in read across based on grouping of substances
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
closed cup
Key result
Flash point:
> 172 - < 174 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 992 Bar
  Flash point observed (ISO 3679) (measuerd) Pressure effect correction Atmospheric pressure the day of determination Corrected flash point, value at the nearest 0.5°C
Esterol A N° 0048/08, lot 0806159 172.5 °C 0.6°C 992 mbars 173.0°C

QUALITY CRITERIA:

The quality criteria is fullfiled following the standard guidelines , and the equipment is regulary checked.

Conclusions:
Corrected at the pressure of 101.3kPa, flash point of Esterol A was 173°C +/- 1°C
Executive summary:

The flash point of Fatty Acids C16 -C18 and C18 -unstd., Me esters has been measured according to Council Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008, Method A.9,

Closed cup

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Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
173 °C

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