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Reference
Endpoint:
explosive properties of explosives
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1987
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.14 (Explosive properties)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
not specified
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Reference: NBW 7993/9
Key result
Test series:
other: Test 1
Method:
UN Test 3 (a) (ii): BAM Fallhammer
Parameter:
other: Ignition
Result:
result is considered "-" (negative)
Remarks on result:
no ignition, explosion, self-heating or visible decomposition
Key result
Test series:
other: Test 2
Method:
UN Test 3 (b) (i): BAM friction apparatus
Parameter:
other: Ignition
Result:
result is considered "-" (negative)
Remarks on result:
other: No explosion observed but slight decomposition as indicated by slight dark mark.
Key result
Test series:
other: Test 3
Method:
UN Test 8 (c): Koenen test
Parameter:
other: Ignition
Result:
result is considered "-" (negative)
Remarks on result:
no ignition, explosion, self-heating or visible decomposition
Interpretation of results:
other: CLP criteria not met
Conclusions:
Under the study conditions, the test substance was determined to be non explosive.
Executive summary:

A study was conducted to determine the explosive properties of the substance according to EU A.14. Under the study conditions, the test substance was determined to be non explosive (Pittam, 1987).

Description of key information

The explosive properties were determined according to EU Method A.14 (Pittam, 1987).

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Explosiveness:
non explosive

Additional information

Justification for classification or non-classification

Based on the results of explosive study, the substance does not require classification for this endpoint according to CLP (EC 1272/2008) criteria.