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EC number: 217-617-8 | CAS number: 1912-24-9
Explosiveness
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- explosiveness
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- from 24 may 1993 to 22 February 1994
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: GLP study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 994
- Report date:
- 1994
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.14 (Explosive properties)
- Deviations:
- not specified
- GLP compliance:
- yes
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Atrazine
- EC Number:
- 217-617-8
- EC Name:
- Atrazine
- Cas Number:
- 1912-24-9
- Molecular formula:
- C8H14ClN5
- IUPAC Name:
- 6-chloro-N2-ethyl-N4-(propan-2-yl)-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
- Details on test material:
- Atrazine (technical)
Batch n. 2653, Ref 743
Purity: 97.5%
Expiry: stable until at least January 1995
Appaerance: white powder
Storage conditions: in the dark at 4°C
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Small-scale preliminary testsopen allclose all
- Parameter:
- other: More sensitive to shock than m-dinitrobenzene
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- negative (not further specified)
- Remarks:
- no observed reaction in any of the tests
- Parameter:
- other: More sensitive to friction than m-dinitrobenzene
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- negative (not further specified)
- Remarks:
- no observed reaction in any of the tests
- Parameter:
- other: Explosive under influence of flame
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- negative (not further specified)
- Remarks:
- no explosions were recorded
Any other information on results incl. tables
Mechanical sensitivity (friction): no reaction was observed in any of the tests.
Mechanical sensitivity (shock): no reaction was observed in any of the tests.
Thermal sensitivity: In each case the test substance ignited, but no explosion were recorded and there was no deformation to any of the tubes. the test has been performed 6 times.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- atrazine (technical) does not possess explosive properties.
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