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Reference
Endpoint:
flash point, other
Remarks:
determination of flash point relevant to low melting point solids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2017
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 830.6315 (Flammability)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point apparatus:
Setaflash apparatus
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Product description: Potassium isooctadecanoate/potassium isostearate
Name: Isooctadecanoic acid, potassium salt
CAS No.: 66469-15-6
Physical state: off white to yellowish solid at 20 °C
Batch No.: PFS-755-169
Re-certification date of batch: 12 December 2017
Purity: 100 % (UVCB)
pH, 10% in DI water 8.0 - 9.0
Stability: stable under test conditions
Storage condition of test material: Room temperature, protected from light
Key result
Flash point:
255 °C
Atm. press.:
1 013 mBar
Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test item shows a flash point at a temperature of 255.0 °C according to EU A.9. method.
Executive summary:

The test item shows a flash point at a temperature of 255.0 °C according to the definition in the Council Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008 laying down test methods pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), method A.9. (by means of rapid tester – closed cup system, according to DIN EN ISO 3679).

Description of key information

The test item shows a flash point at a temperature of 255.0 °C according to EU A.9. method.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
255 °C

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