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Administrative data

Endpoint:
explosiveness
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: While all testing indicates this is accurate and reliable, it is acknowledged that it was obtained by read-across..

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2012

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
The result is based on decades of experiece with perfluorocarbons, which includes various studies and indeed their use as extinguishants, rather than on a specific single test.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Perfluorocarbons as a class
IUPAC Name:
Perfluorocarbons as a class
Details on test material:
Determined by trend with like-materials.

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)
Parameter:
other: More sensitive to friction than m-dinitrobenzene
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Parameter:
other: Explosive under influence of flame
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Parameter:
other: Explosive (not specified)
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
non explosive
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
Material is not explosive.
Executive summary:

Material is not explosive.