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Physical & Chemical properties

Auto flammability

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
auto-flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: peer reviewed database

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials
Author:
National Fire Protection Association
Year:
2002
Bibliographic source:
Fire Protection Guide to Hazardous Materials. 13 ed. Quincy, MA: National Fire Protection Association, 2002., p. 325-85. Cited on HSDB 18.01.2012, HSDB number: 99.

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
other: not reported
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Butanone
EC Number:
201-159-0
EC Name:
Butanone
Cas Number:
78-93-3
Molecular formula:
C4H8O
IUPAC Name:
butan-2-one
Details on test material:
name of test material (as cited in secondary source): METHYL ETHYL KETONE
Analytical purity: pure (not indicated)

Results and discussion

Auto-ignition temperature (liquids / gases)
Auto-ignition temperature:
404 °C
Atm. press.:
1 013 hPa
Remarks on result:
other:
Relative self-ignition temperature (solids)
Relative self-ignition temperature:
404 °C
Remarks on result:
other:
Remarks:
at atm. press. of 1013.0 hPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion