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Physical & Chemical properties

Oxidising properties

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
oxidising solids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.17 (Oxidising Properties (Solids))
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Dinitrotoluene
EC Number:
246-836-1
EC Name:
Dinitrotoluene
Cas Number:
25321-14-6
Molecular formula:
C7H6N2O4
IUPAC Name:
Reaction mass of 1-methyl-2,4-dinitrobenzene and 2-methyl-1,3-dinitrobenzene
Details on test material:
80:20 2,4 DNT: 2,6 DNT
(Purity: 96%)

Study design

Contact with:
powdered cellulose
Duration of test (contact time):
208 s

Results and discussion

Test results (Oxidising solids)
Key result
Sample tested:
test mixture as specified
Remarks:
2:1 mixture of dinitrotoluene:cellulose
Parameter:
preliminary test
Result:
208 s
Remarks on result:
flaming

Any other information on results incl. tables

 

No Reaction

Moderate Reaction

Vigorous Reaction

Dinitrotoluene/ Cellulose (2:1)

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Sample ignited with a medium size, orange flame.

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Barium Nitrate*/ Cellulose (2 : 1)

-

-

Vigorous reaction, which ignited with a green flame.

Time (seconds)

 

208.0

43

*Reference substance

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: no oxidising properties
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
Dinitrotoluene is not an oxidising solid.