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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
08 April 1993
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Studies conducted to EU test guidance and in compliance with GLP.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1993
Report date:
1993

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.10 (Flammability (Solids))
Version / remarks:
84/449/EEC
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.12 (Flammability (Contact with Water))
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Details on test material:
See below

Results and discussion

Flammable gases (Lower and upper explosion limit)
Parameter:
lower explosion limit
Remarks on result:
other: Does not liberate flammable gas
Flammable solids
Test procedure:
burning time (test type not further specified)
Remarks:
or specified in description of method (migrated information)
Remarks on result:
other: Not flammable
Pyrophoric solids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record.
Pyrophoric liquids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Method A10

Six tests were performed.

The substance couldn't be ignited with a small flame and also the velocity of propagation couldn't be determined.

 

1. test

2. test

3. test

4. test

5. test

6. test

time / s

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Method A12

Three tests were performed. The table shows the results:

 

Test

1

2

3

Gas Evolutionmax/ [l/kg-h]

....

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Duration of test / h

7

7

7

Temperature range / °C

22.4 - 23.4

22.8 - 24.1

22.8 - 24.1

Within 7 hours no gas evolution was registered.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
non flammable
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
The test substance is not flammable, nor does it liberate flammable gas on contact with water.
Executive summary:

Studies were conducted to EU test guidance 84/449/EEC parts A10 and A12 in compliance with GLP.

Method A10

Six tests were performed.

The substance couldn't be ignited with a small flame and also the velocity of propagation couldn't be determined.

 

Method A12

Three tests were performed. Within 7 hours no gas evolution was registered.

The test substance is not flammable

 

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