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Administrative data

Endpoint:
explosiveness, other
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2023
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2023
Report date:
2023

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.14 (Explosive properties)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
pentazinc dichloride octahydroxide
Cas Number:
12167-79-2
Molecular formula:
Zn5(OH)8Cl2·H2O
IUPAC Name:
pentazinc dichloride octahydroxide

Results and discussion

Small-scale preliminary testsopen allclose all
Parameter:
sensitiveness to friction: friction load (N)
Remarks on result:
other: No explosion was obtained during the series of six tests performed with a 360N loading on the sample
Parameter:
sensitiveness to impact: impact energy (J)
Remarks on result:
other: No evidence of ignition, explosion or decomposition was obtained during the series of six tests at 40J performed on the sample
Parameter:
thermal sensitivity - Koenen test: diameter of the orifice plate
Remarks on result:
other: During the six tests performed on the sample, no explosion occurred during 10 minutes

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
According to EC Test Metod A.14, the sample does not show any danger of explosion.