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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point, other
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

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

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 2719 (Determination of flash point - Pensky-Martens closed cup method)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
closed cup

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Geranyl formate
EC Number:
203-339-4
EC Name:
Geranyl formate
Cas Number:
105-86-2
Molecular formula:
C11H18O2
IUPAC Name:
(E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl formate
Constituent 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Citronellyl formate
EC Number:
203-338-9
EC Name:
Citronellyl formate
Cas Number:
105-85-1
Molecular formula:
C11H20O2
IUPAC Name:
3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl formate
impurity 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Geraniol
EC Number:
203-377-1
EC Name:
Geraniol
Cas Number:
106-24-1
Molecular formula:
C10H18O
IUPAC Name:
(E)-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-ol
impurity 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Rhodinyl formate
EC Number:
205-456-6
EC Name:
Rhodinyl formate
Cas Number:
141-09-3
Molecular formula:
C11H20O2
IUPAC Name:
3,7-dimethyloct-7-en-1-yl formate
Test material form:
liquid
Details on test material:
Commercial Name: Geranyl Formate
Chemical Nature: 2-trans-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadienylformate and 3,7-Dimethyl-8-octenyl formate
Empirical Formula: C11H18O2 and C11H20O2
Molecular Weight: 182.3 g/mol and 184.3 g/mol
CAS No.: 105-86-2 and 105-85-1
Aspect: colourless liquid

Results and discussion

Flash point
Key result
Flash point:
97 °C
Atm. press.:
1 013 hPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The flash point of Geranyl Formate was determined by the Pensky-Martens method according to ISO 2719. The result is: 97 °C