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A study was performed according to EU Method A.16. The test substance TaC (tantalum carbide) showed a self-ignition temperature of 381 ºC.

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Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
381 °C

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A study was performed according to EU Method A.16. For the purpose of this test, the temperature of the oven at which the sample temperature reaches 400 ºC by self-heating is called the self-ignition temperature. The test substance TaC (tantalum carbide) showed a self-ignition temperature of 381 ºC.