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Reference
Endpoint:
flammable gases
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: data from handbook or collection of data
Principles of method if other than guideline:
public available peer reviewed source
GLP compliance:
not specified
Parameter:
lower explosion limit
Value:
3.16 % (not further specified)
Parameter:
upper explosion limit
Value:
15 % (not further specified)

no further data, public available peer reviewed source

Interpretation of results:
other: Category 1A (flammable gases)
Remarks:
based on GHS criteria and CLP (12. ATP)
Executive summary:

Extremely flammable, lower & upper explosion limits 3.16 & 15 %, respectively

Description of key information

extremely flammable gas;  lower & upper explosion limits 3.16 & 15 %, respectively

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flammability:
flammable

Additional information

Justification for classification or non-classification

The available data on flammability of the test substance do meet the criteria for classification according to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008 as extremely flammable gas (Flam. Gas 1A). Based on experience in production or handling the substance is not pyrophoric gas.