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Reference
Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
11 may 2017 to 18 May 2017
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN 51794 (Testing of mineral oil hydrocarbons - Determination of ignition temperature)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN EN 14522, Method S (Determination of the auto ignition temperature of gases and vapours)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
435 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 999.6 - <= 1 017.3 hPa

Results of the preliminary test

 

Preliminary test

Temperature / °C

203

253

303

354

404

450

503

492

480

Ignition / +/-

-

-

-

-

-

-

+

+

-

 

Atmospheric pressure: 987.8 – 989.8 hPa

Lowest temperatures at which an ignition occurred in the main test

Main test series

Lowest temperatures of an ignition

Highest temperatures without an ignition

Atmospheric Pressure

1

441 °C

438 °C

1011.1 – 1017.3 hPa

2

439 °C

436 °C

1004.9 – 1010.3 hPa

3

441 °C

437 °C

999.6 hPa

Based on results of the main test series, the lowest auto-ignition temperature was 439 °C.

Conclusions:
The substance has an auto-ignition temperature of 435 °C
Executive summary:

In a test according to EU A.15, the auto ignition temperature was deteremined in three separate experiments to be 435 °C

Description of key information

In a test according to EU A.15, the auto ignition temperature was determined in three separate experiments to be 435 °C

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
435 °C

Additional information