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Flash point

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Reference
Endpoint:
flash point, other
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2016-07-14 - 2017-01-31
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Remarks:
Department of Health of the Government of the United Kingdom
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
Setaflash apparatus
Key result
Flash point:
164 °C
Atm. press.:
101.3 kPa
Remarks on result:
other: Corrected flash point (+/- 2 °C)

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

Test Temperature (°C) Observations
21.0 (fresh sample) 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 No flash.
81,0 No flash.
86,0 No flash.
91,0 No flash.
96,0 No flash.
101.0 (fresh sample) No flash.
106,0 No flash.
111,0 No flash.
116,0 No flash.
121,0 No flash.
126,0 No flash.
131,0 No flash.
136,0 No flash.
141,0 No flash.
146,0 No flash.
151,0 No flash.
151.0 (fresh sample) No flash.
156,0 No flash.
161,0 No flash.
166,0 A blue flash spread across the sample cup.
166.0 (fresh sample) A blue flash spread across the sample cup.
161.0 (fresh sample) No flash.
162.0 (fresh sample) No flash.
163.0 (fresh sample) No flash.
164.0 (fresh sample) A blue flash spread across the sample cup.
164.0 (fresh sample) A blue flash spread across the sample cup.
162.0 (fresh sample) No flash.

Atmospheric pressure: 101.3 kPa

Corrected flash point: 164.0 °C

Interpretation of results:
other: EU GHS (CLP) criteria not met
Conclusions:
The flash point of the test item has been determined to be 164 ± 2 °C.
Executive summary:

Flash Point. 164 ± 2 °C, using a closed cup equilibrium method designed to be compatible with Method A.9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

Description of key information

Method A.9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation: Corrected flash point: 164 +/- 2 °C (Atmospheric pressure: 101.3 kPa)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
164 °C

Additional information

Flash Point: 164 ± 2 °C, using a closed cup equilibrium method designed to be compatible with Method A.9 Flash Point of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.