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Administrative data

Endpoint:
explosiveness
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1995
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1995
Report date:
1995

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: EEC Method 2.13
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
MCA
IUPAC Name:
MCA
Test material form:
solid: crystalline

Results and discussion

Small-scale preliminary testsopen allclose all
Parameter:
other: More sensitive to shock than m-dinitrobenzene
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Remarks:
There was no observable or audible reaction with the shock test
Parameter:
other: More sensitive to friction than m-dinitrobenzene
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Remarks:
There was no observable or audible reaction with the friction test
Parameter:
other: Explosive under influence of flame
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Remarks:
there was no explosions or deformation to any of the tubes. the test substance did ignite
Parameter:
other: Explosive (not specified)
Remarks:
migrated information
Remarks on result:
negative (not further specified)
Remarks:
under the conditions of these tests MCA does not possess explosive properties

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
No explosive
Executive summary:

Under the conditions of these tests MCA does not possess explosive properties