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Reference
Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2003-12-10
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to other study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Version / remarks:
EEC-Directive 92/69 EEC, A.15 “Auto-Ignition temperature (liquids and gases, 1992)”
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN 51794 (Testing of mineral oil hydrocarbons - Determination of ignition temperature)
Version / remarks:
DIN 51794 “Bestimmung der Zündtemperatur” (1978)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: IEC standard 79-4
Version / remarks:
IEC standard 79-4: Method of test for ignition temperature (1975).
Deviations:
no
Principles of method if other than guideline:
NA
GLP compliance:
yes
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
340 °C
Atm. press.:
1 020.3 hPa

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Conclusions:
(S)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 340°C at an air pressure of 1020.3 hPa.
Executive summary:

(S)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 340°C  at an air pressure of 1020.3 hPa.

Description of key information

(S)-1,3,4-trihydroxybutan-2-one is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 340°C  at an air pressure of 1020.3 hPa.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
340 °C

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