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Reference
Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2011-04-28 to 2011-05-4
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions
Remarks:
The study was conducted according to an appropriate test method. It was not compliant with GLP.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN EN 14522, Method S (Determination of the auto ignition temperature of gases and vapours)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Other quality assurance:
other: ISO 9001:2008
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
249 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 954.8 - ca. 965.5 hPa

Table 1: preliminary test

S/N

Test temperature (°C)

Sample quantity (drops)

Atmospheric pressure (hPa)

Time-lags (Sec)

Result concerning ignition [negative(-) / positive(+)]

1

168

5

957.8

 

300

-

2

184

5

300

-

3

212

5

300

-

4

232

5

300

-

5

256

5

300

-

6

279

5

300

-

7

284

5

10

+

Lowest test temperature

284°C

 

 

Table 2: first test series                

S/N

Test temperature (°C)

Sample quantity (drops)

Atmospheric pressure (hPa)

Time-lags (Sec)

Result concerning ignition [negative(-) / positive(+)]

1

279

5

956.4

 

10

+

2

274

5

10

+

3

269

5

10

+

4

264

5

10

+

5

259

10

954.8

 

10

+

6

254

10

300

-

7

254

6

300

-

8

254

2

300

-

9

254

14

300

-

10

254

18

300

-

11

257

10

300

-

12

257

6

300

-

13

257

2

300

-

14

257

14

300

-

15

257

18

10

+

16

255

18

10

+

17

253

18

10

+

18

251

18

964.4

 

300

-

19

251

14

300

-

20

251

10

300

-

21

251

6

300

-

22

251

2

300

-

Lowest test temperature

253°C

 

Table 3: Test series 2     

S/N

Test temperature (°C)

Sample quantity (drops)

Atmospheric pressure (hPa)

Time-lags (Sec)

Result concerning ignition [negative(-) / positive(+)]

1

264

18

964.4

10

+

2

259

18

10

+

3

254

18

10

+

4

249

18

300

-

5

249

14

300

-

6

249

10

300

-

7

249

6

300

-

8

249

2

300

-

9

252

18

300

-

10

252

14

300

-

11

252

10

300

-

12

252

6

300

-

13

252

2

300

-

Lowest test temperature

254°C

 

Table 4: Test series 3

S/N

Test temperature (°C)

Sample quantity (drops)

Atmospheric pressure (hPa)

Time-lags (Sec)

Result concerning ignition [negative(-) / positive(+)]

1

259

18

965.5

10

+

2

254

18

10

+

3

249

18

300

-

4

249

14

300

-

5

249

10

300

-

6

249

6

300

-

7

249

2

300

-

8

252

18

300

-

9

252

14

300

-

10

252

10

300

-

11

252

6

300

-

12

252

2

300

-

Lowest test temperature

254°C

 

Table 5 summary of result

Parameter

Value (°C)

Lowest value of test series 1

253

Lowest value of test series 2

254

Lowest value of test series 3

254

Lowest value of all test series

253

Absolute deviation of the lowest value (1.5%)

3.8

Auto ignition temperature

249

Conclusions:
An auto-ignition temperature value of 249°C at 954.8 to 965.5 hPa has been determined for the test substance but not in compliance with GLP. The result is considered reliable.

Description of key information

Auto-ignition temperature: 249°C at 954.8 to 965.5 hPa (DIN EN 14522)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
249 °C

Additional information

An auto-ignition temperature value of 485°C at 954.8 to 965.5 hPa was determined for the substance using a relevant test method in accordance with DIN EN 14522 Test Method.