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Administrative data

Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
30 October 1992 - 10 December 1992
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study conducted to GLP 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 the relevant results.

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

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

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3,5-dimethylbenzoyl chloride
EC Number:
413-010-9
EC Name:
3,5-dimethylbenzoyl chloride
Cas Number:
6613-44-1
Molecular formula:
C9H9ClO
IUPAC Name:
3,5-dimethylbenzoyl chloride
Details on test material:
Name of test material: DMBC
Appearance: clear, colourless liquid
Storage conditions: room temperature in the dark

Results and discussion

Auto-ignition temperature (liquids / gases)
Auto-ignition temperature:
567 °C
Atm. press.:
100.5 kPa
Remarks on result:
other:

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
DMBC has a self-ignition temperature of 567 °C (840 K).
Executive summary:

DMBC has a self-ignition temperature of 567 °C (840 K). The test was carried out in accordance with EEC Method A15.