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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammable solids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2015
Report date:
2015

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.10 (Flammability (Solids))
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-,1-acetate (ester)
IUPAC Name:
Phenol, 2-methoxy-5-nitro-,1-acetate (ester)
Constituent 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl acetate
Cas Number:
53606-41-0
Molecular formula:
C9H9NO5
IUPAC Name:
2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl acetate
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Remarks:
migrated information: powder
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl acetate


- Physical state: Light grayish-beige solid powder
- Analytical purity: 95 % w/w
- Impurities (identity and concentrations):

Phenol
(CAS No. 108-95-2) ...................................................... <5.0 % (w/w)
2,4-dinitrophenol
(CAS No. 51-28-5) ...................................................... <5.0 % (w/w)
2,6-dinitrophenol
(CAS No. 573-56-8) ...................................................... <5.0 % (w/w)
Acetic acid
(CAS No. 64-19-7) ...................................................... <1.0 % (w/w)
Water
(CAS No. 7732-18-5) ...................................................... <5.0 % (w/w)
2-methoxy-5-nitrophenol
(CAS No. 636-93-1) ...................................................... <5.0 % (w/w)



- Lot/batch No.: 102014
- Expiration date of the lot/batch:unlisted

- Stability under test conditions: unlisted
- Storage condition of test material: The test substance should be stored in dry room in dark in closed container at the room temperature.

Results and discussion

Flammable solids
Test procedure:
burning time (test type not further specified)
Remarks:
or specified in description of method (migrated information)
Burning time:
0 s
Pyrophoric solids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record.
Pyrophoric liquids
Test procedure:
ignition time on contact with air
Remarks:
Ignition on contact with air refers to either Pyrophoric solids or Pyrophoric liquids depending on physical state (migrated information).
Remarks on result:
no ignition on contact with air (not further specified)
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record.
Substances / mixtures which in contact with water emit flammable gases
Remarks on result:
no reaction with water observed
Remarks:
corresponding to 'no' in migrated source record.

Any other information on results incl. tables

The substance does not ignite and not propagate combustion neither by burning with flame nor by smouldering along 200 mm of the powder train within the 4-minute test period. Therefore the substance should not be considered as highly flammable and no further testing is required.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
non flammable
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
the substance should not be considered as highly flammable and no further testing is required.
Executive summary:

Determination of test substance flammability was performed for the test substance, 2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl acetate.

Test was performed according to the Method A.10 Flammability (Solids), Council Regulation (EC) No.440/2008, Published in O.J. L 142, 2008.

The test substance does not ignite and not propagate combustion.

2-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl acetate should not be considered as highly flammable substance.