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Reference
Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
4th March 1993
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6315 (Flammability)
Version / remarks:
(specifed as Pesticide Assessment Guideline Subdivision D- §- 63-15
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
Pensky-Martens apparatus
Key result
Flash point:
71.4 °C
Atm. press.:
737.4 mm Hg
Remarks on result:
other: ± 1.53 ºC

Table 1: Summary of results

 Run  Temperature (ºC)  Corrected temperature (ºC)
 1  71.0  71.7
 2  69.0  69.7
 3  72.0  72.7
Interpretation of results:
other: Not classified in accordance with EU criteria
Conclusions:
Under the conditions of the test, the flash point of the test material was determined to 71.4 ± 1.53 ºC.
Executive summary:

In a GLP compliant flash point study conducted in accordance with standardised guidelines Pesticide Assessment Guideline Subdivision D- §- 63-15, the flash point of the test material was determined using the closed cup method. Under the conditions of the test, the flash point of the substance was determined to be 71.4 ± 1.53 ºC.

Description of key information

Flash point was determined to be 71.4 ± 1.53 ºC at 737.44 mmHg; the study was conducted in accordance with Pesticide Assessment Guideline Subdivision D- §- 63-15; (Tutty, 1993a)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
71.4 °C

Additional information

In a GLP compliant flash point study conducted in accordance with a standardised guideline, the flash point of the test material was determined using the closed cup method. Under the conditions of the test, the flash point was determined to be 71.4 ± 1.53 ºC at 737.44 mmHg (98 311 Pa).