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Physical & Chemical properties

Flash point

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data published in peer-reviewed literature.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Chlorinated Hydrocarbons
Author:
M. Rossberg et. al.
Year:
2006
Bibliographic source:
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 13736:1997 (Petroleum products and other liquids - Determination of flash point - Abel closed cup method)
Version / remarks:
1997. Remark: Abel-Pensky, DIN 51 755
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Abel-Pensky, DIN 51 755
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
closed cup
Remarks:
Abel-Pensky, DIN 51 755

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,2-dichloropropane
EC Number:
201-152-2
EC Name:
1,2-dichloropropane
Cas Number:
78-87-5
Molecular formula:
C3H6Cl2
IUPAC Name:
1,2-dichloropropane
Details on test material:
The substance was identified by chemical name and CAS number.

Results and discussion

Flash point
Flash point:
13 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 101.3 kPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The flash point of 1,2-dichloropropane is 13 °C according to Abel-Pensky method.
Executive summary:

The flash point of 1,2-dichloropropane is 13 °C according to Abel-Pensky method.