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Reference
Endpoint:
auto-ignition temperature, other
Remarks:
Liquids and gases
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
The study was conducted between 03 May 2016 and 05 May 2016.
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
Version / remarks:
Method A.15 Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Key result
Auto-ignition temperature:
420 °C
Atm. press.:
>= 100.8 - <= 101.9 kPa
Remarks on result:
other: Room temperature: 20 to 21 °C

Results of the auto-ignition temperature determination are shown in the following table:

Test temperature (ºC)

Test volume (µL)

Ignition delay (s)

Observations

200 (clean flask)

70

>300

No ignition.

250 (clean flask)

70

>300

No ignition.

300 (clean flask)

70

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

350

70

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

400

70

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

450

70

11

An orange flame. Grey fumes were emitted.

440 (clean flask)

70

12

An orange flame. Grey fumes were emitted.

430 (clean flask)

70

13

An orange flame. Grey fumes were emitted.

420 (clean flask)

70

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

422

70

17

An orange flame. Grey fumes were emitted.

420 (clean flask)

200

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

420 (clean flask)

400

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

420 (clean flask)

600

20

An orange flame. Grey fumes were emitted.

418 (clean flask)

600

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

418 (clean flask)

800

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

418 (clean flask)

1000

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

418 (clean flask)

1200

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

418 (clean flask)

1400

>300

No ignition. Grey fumes were emitted.

Room temperature: 20 to 21 °C
Atmospheric pressure: 100.8 to 101.9 kPa

Conclusions:
The test item has been determined to have an auto-ignition temperature of 420 °C.
Executive summary:

The auto-ignition temperature of the substance has been determined to be 420 °C, using a procedure designed to be compatible with Method A.15 Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

Description of key information

The auto-ignition temperature of the substance has been determined to be 420 °C, using a procedure designed to be compatible with Method A.15 Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Autoflammability / Self-ignition temperature at 101 325 Pa:
420 °C

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