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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
Testing was conducted between 20 February 2008 and 03 March 2008.
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study conducted in compliance with agreed protocols, with no or minor deviations from standard test guidelines and/or minor methodological deficiencies, which do not affect the quality of relevant results.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2008
Report date:
2008

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Remarks:
The work described was performed in compliance with UK GLP standards (Schedule 1, Good Laboratory Practice Regulations 1999 (SI 1999/3106 as amended by SI 2004/0994)). Date of inspection: 21/08/2007. Date of signature: 29/04/2008.
Type of method:
closed cup

Test material

Constituent 1
Details on test material:
Sponsor's identification :Hatcol 1760
Description : clear colourless slightly viscous liquid
Purity : >99%
Date received : 04 February 2008
Storage conditions :room temperature, in the dark

Results and discussion

Flash point
Flash point:
228 °C
Atm. press.:
101.55 kPa

Any other information on results incl. tables

No flash was observed until 230°C, when a blue flash spread across the sample cup.

Atmosperic pressure: 101.55 kPa

Corrected flash point: 227.948°C

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The flash point of the test material has been determined to be 228 ± 2°C.
Executive summary:

Method

The flash point was determined using a closed cup equilibrium method, Method A9 of Commission Directive 92/69/EEC (which constitutes Annex V of Council Directive 67/548/EEC).

Conclusion

The flash point of the test material has been determined to be 228 ± 2°C.