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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:
The study was conducted between 11 April 2014 and 23 April 2014.
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
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
closed cup
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Batch: PE00083052
Flash point:
96.8 °C
Atm. press.:
102.2 kPa

Results of the flash point determination are shown in the following table.

Temperature (°C)

Observations

21.0

No flash

26.0

No flash

31.0

No flash

36.0

No flash

41.0

No flash

46.0

No flash

51.0

No flash

56.0

No flash

61.0

No flash

66.0

No flash

71.0

No flash

71.0 (fresh sample)

No flash

76.0 (fresh sample)

No flash

81.0

No flash

86.0

No flash

91.0

No flash

96.0

No flash

101.0 (fresh sample)

A blue flame spread across the sample cup

96.0 (fresh sample)

No flash

97.0

A blue flame spread across the sample cup

97.0 (fresh sample)

A blue flame spread across the sample cup

97.0 (fresh sample)

A blue flame spread across the sample cup

95.0 (fresh sample)

No flash

95.0

No flash

 

Atmospheric pressure = 102.2 kPa

Corrected flash point = 96.8°C

Conclusions:
The flash point of the test item has been determined to be 97 ± 2 °C.
Executive summary:

The flash point was 97 ± 2 °C using a closed cup equilibrium method designed to be compatible with Method A9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

Description of key information

The flash point was 97 ± 2 °C using a closed cup equilibrium method designed to be compatible with Method A9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
97 °C

Additional information

The flash point of the test substance was determined to be 97 ± 2 °C at 102.2 kPa using a closed cup equilibrium method according to Method A9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.