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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammable gases
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: According to the guideline A.9 of flash-point without details about methods but accetable with restrictions.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Toluene
EC Number:
203-625-9
EC Name:
Toluene
Cas Number:
108-88-3
Molecular formula:
C7H8
IUPAC Name:
toluene

Results and discussion

Flammable gases (Lower and upper explosion limit)open allclose all
Parameter:
lower explosion limit
Value:
1.2 % (not further specified)
Parameter:
upper explosion limit
Value:
1.7 % (not further specified)

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
highly flammable
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
The lower and upper explosion limits of toluene are 1.2-7.1 % by volume in air. Moreover, toluene has a boiling point greater than 60°C and thus, its is considered as a flammable liquid.