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Endpoint:
flash point, other
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study
Justification for type of information:
Experimental result performed using standard methods of analysis
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: as mentioned below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
The flash point of Tetraethylammonium chloride was determined via closed cup method using Pensky-Martens flash point apparatus.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
Pensky-Martens apparatus
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Name of the test chemical: Tetraethylammonium chloride
Molecular formula:C8H20ClN
Molecular weight: 165.706 g/mol
Smiles Notation: [N+](CC)(CC)(CC)CC.[ClH-]
InChI: 1S/C8H20N.ClH/c1-5-9(6-2,7-3)8-4;/h5-8H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1
Substance Type: Organic
Physical State: Hygroscopic white Powder
Key result
Flash point:
94 °C
Atm. press.:
964.9 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: no other details mentioned

TEST DESCRIPTION AND RESULT

Method Details

 

Observations

Remarks if,

any

Method

Closed cup method

 

 

Principle of Flash point

test

The flash point of a flammable

liquid is the lowest temperature at

which there will be enough

flammable vapor to ignite when an

ignition source is applied.

 

Type of method

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Flash point apparatus

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Pensky-Martens flash point apparatus

Quantity of chemical

used

g/ml

1 g

Ignition source

Gas lighter/flame

Gas lighter

Atmospheric pressure

hPa

964.9hPa

meanFlash point

(RESULT)

°C

94°C

Interpretation of results:
other: non flammable
Conclusions:
The mean flash point of Tetraethylammonium chloride was determined to be 94°C at 964.9 hPa.
Executive summary:

The flash point determination of Tetraethylammonium chloride (CAS No. 56-34-8) was done following closed cup method using Pensky-Martens flash point apparatus. The test was conducted in replicates and mean flash point was determined to be 94°C at 964.9 hPa.

Description of key information

The mean flash point of Tetraethylammonium chloride was determined to be 94°C at 964.9 hPa.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
94 °C

Additional information

The flash point determination of Tetraethylammonium chloride (CAS No. 56-34-8) was done following closed cup method using Pensky-Martens flash point apparatus. The test was conducted in replicates and mean flash point was determined to be 94°C at 964.9 hPa.