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Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Remarks:
4 substances available for read across
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Justification for type of information:
see the attached justification in section 13 for the full details.
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across source
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across source
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across source
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across source
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
405 °C
Atm. press.:
1 020.3 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: Hatcol 3331
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
415 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 989 - <= 991.7 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: Hatcol 3344
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
395 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 1 017.3 - <= 1 020.3 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: Hatcol 5236
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
395 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 1 019 - <= 1 025.6 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: Pentaerythritol tetraesters of n-C5, n-C7, n-C8, i-C9 and n-C10 fatty acids
Conclusions:
The read across for substance, CAS: 156558-98-4; EC: 451-190-0; is based upon the analogous substances to which basic form, degree of substitution of functional groups is not considered to effect the proposed read across for the endpoint of auto-flammability. The auto-ignition temperature for the substance based on the mean of the information available is deemed to be 402.5 °C.
Endpoint:
auto-flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
11 August 2003 to 12 August 2003
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study performed in accordance with EU test guidelines in compliance with GLP.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
GLP compliance:
yes
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
405 °C
Atm. press.:
1 020.3 hPa
Remarks on result:
other:

Preliminary test: Starting at 186°C and testing every 20°C, a flame was observed at 419°C. Going down from 434°C and testing every 5°C, an auto-ignition temperature of 409°C was determined.

 

Main stud:The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 407°C at an injection volume of 100 µl (Test 1) and at an injection volume of 150 µl (Test 2), each time with a time lag of 12 s.Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 3331: 405°C.The atmospheric pressure was1020.3 hPa during all tests.

Conclusions:
In conclusion, Hatcol 3331 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 405°C.
Executive summary:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 3331 was performed in accordance with EEC-Directive 92/69 EEC, A.15 "Auto-Ignition temperature (liquids and gases, 1992)", DIN 51794 "Bestimmung der Zündtemperatur" (1978) and IEC standard 79-4: Method of test for ignition temperature (1975).

Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 186°C and 434°C.

The test was performed in triplicate.

The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 407°C at injection volumes of 100 µl and 150 µl.

Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 3331: 405°C.

In conclusion, Hatcol 3331 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 405°C.

Endpoint:
auto-flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
22 October 2002 to 23 October 2002
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study performed in accordance with EU test guidelines in compliance with GLP.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
GLP compliance:
yes
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
415 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 989 - <= 991.7 hPa
Remarks on result:
other:

Preliminary test: Starting at 200°C and testing every 20°C, a flame was observed at 440°C. Going down from 443°C and testing every 5°C, an auto-ignition temperature of 418°C was determined.

Main study: The auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 334 was 416°C (lowest determined auto-ignition temperature), with an injection volume of 100 µl and a time lag of 07 s.

Conclusions:
In conclusion, Hatcol 334 is auto-ignitable, with an auto-ignition temperature of 415°C.
Executive summary:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 3344 was performed in accordance with EEC-Directive 92/69 EEC, A.15 "Auto-Ignition temperature (liquids and gases, 1992)", DIN 51794 "Bestimmung der Zündtemperatur" (1978) and IEC standard 79-4: Method of test for ignition temperature (1975).

Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 200°C and 443°C. The test was performed in triplicate.

A lowest auto-ignition temperature of 416°C was found, with an injection volume of 100 µI.

In conclusion, Hatcol 3344 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 415°C.

Endpoint:
auto-flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
25 August 2003 to 26 August 2003
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study performed in accordance with EU ttesting guidelines in compliance with GLP.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
GLP compliance:
yes
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
395 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 1 017.3 - <= 1 020.3 hPa
Remarks on result:
other:

Preliminary test: starting at 186°C and testing every 20°C, a flame was observed at 419°C. Going down from 434°C and testing every 5°C, an auto-ignition temperature of 400°C was determined.

 

Main study: The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 399°C at an injection volume of 85 µl and with a time lag of 12s. Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 5236: 395°C.

The atmospheric pressure was 1020.3 hPa during the preliminary test and Test 1. The atmospheric pressure was 1017.3 hPa during Test 2 and Test 3.

 

Table 2 Determination of the auto-ignition temperature (main study)

Test

Auto-ignition Temperature [°C]

Injection volume [µl]

Time lag [s]

Test 1

403

70

06

399

85

12

404

100

09

Test 2

405

70

08

400

85

11

405

100

08

Test 3

403

70

07

400

85

10

405

100

05

 

Conclusions:
Hatcol 5236 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 395°C.
Executive summary:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 5236 was performed in accordance with EEC-Directive 92/69 EEC. A.15 "Auto-Ignition temperature (liquids and gases, 1992)".

Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 186°C and 434°C.

The test was performed in triplicate.

The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 399°C at an injection volume of 85 µl.

Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 5236: 395°C.

In conclusion, Hatcol 5236 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 395°C.

Endpoint:
auto-flammability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
01-Sep-2003 to 02-Sep-2003
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP -Guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: DIN 51794 "Bestimmung der Zundtemperatur", January 1978.
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: IEC standard 79-4 "Electrical apparatus for explosive gas atmospheres, Part 4, Method of test for ignition temperature", 1975.
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
395 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 1 019 - <= 1 025.6 hPa
Remarks on result:
other:

Results

 

Preliminary test

Starting at 186°C, every 20°C, a flame was observed at 439°C.

Going down from 439°C and testing every 5°C, an auto-ignition temperature of 405°C was determined.

 

Main study

The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 396°C at an injection volume of 100 µL and with a time lag of 9 s. rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for [trade name]: 395°C.

 

The atmospheric pressure was 1019.0 hPa during the preliminary test and Tests 1 and 2. The atmospheric pressure was 1019.0 - 1025.6 hPa during Test 3.

 

Determination of the auto-ignition temperature (main study)

Test

Auto-ignition Temperature

(°C)

Injection volume

(µl)

Time lag

(s)

Test 1

404

70

11

396

100

9

421

150

8

Test 2

405

70

9

396

100

9

409

150

9

Test 3

407

70

11

400

100

11

409

150

10

 

In conclusion [trade name] is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 395°C. 

Description of key information

The read across for substance, CAS: 156558-98-4; EC: 451-190-0; is based upon the analogous substances to which basic form, degree of substitution of functional groups is not considered to effect the proposed read across for the endpoint of auto- flammability. The auto-ignition temperature for the substance based on the mean of the information available is deemed to be 402.5 °C.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
405 °C

Additional information

HATCOL 5236:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 5236 was performed. Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 186°C and 434°C. The test was performed in triplicate. The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 399°C at an injection volume of 85 µl. Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 5236: 395°C. In conclusion, Hatcol 5236 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 395°C.

HATCOL 3344:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 3344 was performed. Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 200°C and 443°C. The test was performed in triplicate. A lowest auto-ignition temperature of 416°C was found, with an injection volume of 100 µI. In conclusion, Hatcol 3344 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 415°C.

HATCOL 3331:

The determination of the auto-ignition temperature of Hatcol 3331 was performed. Test substance was injected into a test vessel at a temperature range between 186°C and 434°C. The test was performed in triplicate. The lowest measured auto-ignition temperature was 407°C at injection volumes of 100 µl and 150 µl. Rounded down to the nearest 5°C gives the auto-ignition temperature for Hatcol 3331: 405°C. In conclusion, Hatcol 3331 is auto-ignitable with an auto-ignition temperature of 405°C.

The auto-ignition temperature of substance Pentaerythritol tetraesters of n-C5, n-C7, n-C8, i-C9 and n-C10 fatty acids (EC 451-190-0)was determined using the self-ignition test apparatus (Somner und Runge, Berlin, Germany)according to EU Method A.15.