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Flash point

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Reference
Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
27 September 2006 to 28 March 2007
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ASTM D93 (Standard test methods for flash point by pensky-martens closed cup tester)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: EN 22719 Petroleum Products and Lubricants - Determination of flash point - PenskyMartens closed cup method (ISO 2719: 1988), October 1993.
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN 51755 (Testing of Mineral Oils and Other Combustible Liquids; Determination of Flash Point by the Closed Tester according to Abel-Pensky)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
Pensky-Martens apparatus
Key result
Flash point:
175.2 °C
Atm. press.:
101.3 kPa
Flash point:
180 °C
Remarks on result:
other: Result from preliminary study.

In the preliminary test a clear flash point was observed at a test item temperature of approximately 180 deg. C.

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The flash point of the test material was determined to be 175.2 deg. C at an atmospheric pressure of 101.3 kPa.
Executive summary:

 In an EU A.9 guideline study, using the Pensky-Martens closed cup method, the flash point of the test material was determined to be 175.2 deg. C at an atmospheric pressure of 101.3 kPa.

Description of key information

 In an EU A.9 guideline study, using the Pensky-Martens closed cup method, the flash point of the test material was determined to be 175.2 deg. C at an atmospheric pressure of 101.3 kPa.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
175.2 °C

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