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EC number: 204-671-2 | CAS number: 124-02-7
Flash point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- flash point
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- Experimental Starting Date: 03 July 2015 Experimental Completion Date: 31 July 2015
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: See 'Remark'
- Remarks:
- Study conducted in compliance with agreed protocols, with no or minor deviations from standard test guidelines and/or minor methodological deficiencies, which do not affect the quality of the relevant results. The study report was conclusive, done to a valid guideline and the study was conducted under GLP conditions.
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO No., other:
- Deviations:
- no
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- The determination was carried out using a closed cup flash point tester*, using a procedure designed to be compatible with Section 32 of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Manual of Tests and Criteria, 5th revised edition 2009, Section 2.6 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of 16 December 2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures and Method A9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.
*Based on, Anon (1983) Paints, Varnishes, Petroleum and Related Products – Determination of Flash Point – Rapid Equilibrium Method,International Standard ISO 3679-2004 (E),Second Edition –2004-04-01,P1-18and Anon (1989) Flash Point of Liquids by Setaflash Closed-Cup Apparatus,ASTM D-3278-89,P1-7. - GLP compliance:
- yes (incl. QA statement)
- Type of method:
- equilibrium method closed cup
- Key result
- Flash point:
- 10 °C
- Atm. press.:
- 100 kPa
- Interpretation of results:
- Category 2 (highly flammable liquids) based on GHS criteria
- Conclusions:
- The flash point of the test item has been determined to be 10 ± 2 °C.
The test item is classified as a flammable liquid, category 2. - Executive summary:
The determination was carried out using a closed cup flash point tester*, using a procedure designed to be compatible with Section 32 of the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Manual of Tests and Criteria, 5th revised edition 2009, Section 2.6 of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of 16 December 2008 on Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures and Method A9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.
*Based on, Anon (1983) Paints, Varnishes, Petroleum and Related Products – Determination of Flash Point – Rapid Equilibrium Method,International Standard ISO 3679-2004 (E),Second Edition –2004-04-01,P1-18and Anon (1989) Flash Point of Liquids by Setaflash Closed-Cup Apparatus,ASTM D-3278-89,P1-7.
Conclusion
The flash point of the test item has been determined to be 10 ± 2 °C.
The test item is classified as a flammable liquid, category 2.
Reference
Results
Results of the flash point determination are shown in the following table.
Table 3.1
Temperature (ºC) |
Observations |
0.0 |
No flash. |
5.0 |
No flash. |
10.0 |
A blue/green flash spread across the sample cup. |
5.0 (fresh sample) |
No flash. |
6.0 |
No flash. |
7.0 |
No flash. |
8.0 |
No flash. |
9.0 |
No flash. |
10.0 |
A blue/green flash spread across the sample cup. |
10.0 (fresh sample) |
A blue/green flash spread across the sample cup. |
10.0 (fresh sample) |
A blue/green flash spread across the sample cup. |
8.0 (fresh sample) |
No flash. |
8.0 (fresh sample) |
No flash. |
Atmospheric pressure: 100 kPa
Corrected flash point: 10.30 ºC
Description of key information
The flash point of the test item has been determined to be 10 ± 2 °C.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- 10 °C
Additional information
The test item is classified (CLP) as a flammable liquid, category 2.
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