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EC number: 236-244-1 | CAS number: 13254-34-7
Flash point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- flash point of flammable liquids
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Guideline study, to GLP.
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO No., other: 3679 'Determination of Flash Point - Rapid Equilibrium closed cup method', 2004
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO No., other: ASTM D93: 'Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Pensky-Martens Closed Cup Tester', 2002
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO No., other: ASTM D7094: 'Standard Test Methods for Flash Point by Modified Continuously Closed Cup (MCCCFP) Tester', 2012
- GLP compliance:
- yes (incl. QA statement)
- Type of method:
- closed cup
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Commercial name: Dimetol (as reported in the report):
Chemical nature: 2,6-dimethylheptan-2-ol
Molecular weight: 144.2 g/mol
CAS number: 13254-34-7
Batch: PE00090447
Purity: 99.6 %
Expiry date: 28 May 2016 - Key result
- Flash point:
- 68 °C
- Atm. press.:
- 101 kPa
- Interpretation of results:
- Category 4 (combustible liquids) based on GHS criteria
- Conclusions:
- The closed cup method was applied for the determination of the flash-point of Dimetol.
The flash-point of the test substance was 68°C.
Reference
Description of key information
The closed cup method was applied for the determination of the flash-point of Dimetol, EU Method A9 Flash-Point.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- 68 °C
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