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EC number: 203-699-2 | CAS number: 109-73-9
Flash point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- flash point of flammable liquids
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- Study initiation date: 24 June 2009 Study completion date: 12 October 2009
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO 13736:1997 (Petroleum products and other liquids - Determination of flash point - Abel closed cup method)
- Version / remarks:
- 1997
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
- Version / remarks:
- Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- yes
- Type of method:
- closed cup
- Flash point apparatus:
- Abel apparatus
- Dynamic viscosity of test material:
- Viscosity (ASTM D 445): 0.5066 mPa s (dynamic) at 20°C
- Key result
- Flash point:
- -7.5 °C
- Atm. press.:
- 1 013 hPa
- Interpretation of results:
- Category 2 (highly flammable liquids) based on GHS criteria
- Conclusions:
- Flash point (EU method A.9): - 7.5 °C at 2013 hPa
- Executive summary:
The flash point of the test item was determined according to EU test method A.9 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992] with the Abel method (closed cup).
Flash point (1013 mbar): - 7.5 °C
Reference
Details on measurements:
| Flash point at atmospheric pressure [°C] | Flash point, corrected to a pressure of 1013 mbar [°C] | |
| Preliminary test | -4 | -3.5 |
| First run | -7.5 | -7 |
| Second run | -8.5 | -8 |
| Mean value (of two runs)* | -7.5 | |
* rounded to +/- 0.5 °C
Description of key information
Flash point (EU method A.9): -7.5 °C at 1013 hPa
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- -7.5 °C
Additional information
The flash point of the test item was determined according to EU test method A.9 [Directive 92/69/EEC, Official Journal L 383 A 1992] with the Abel method (closed cup).
Flash point (1013 mbar): - 7.5 °C.
Classification according to REGULATION (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) under consideration of the boiling point of 77 °C:
Flammable liquids Category 2 (Flas point < 23 °C; inigial boiling point > 35 °C)
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