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EC number: 948-055-8 | CAS number: -
Auto flammability
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- auto-ignition temperature (liquids)
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 13 March 2018 - 27 March 2018
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 018
- Report date:
- 2018
Materials and methods
Test guidelineopen allclose all
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.15 (Auto-Ignition Temperature (Liquids and Gases))
- Version / remarks:
- 2016
- Deviations:
- no
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- DIN 51794 (Testing of mineral oil hydrocarbons - Determination of ignition temperature)
- Version / remarks:
- 2003
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- yes
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Extract obtained from the shell of Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae) by co-extraction with ethanol and propylene glycol
- EC Number:
- 948-055-8
- Molecular formula:
- not applicable as it is a UVCB
- IUPAC Name:
- Extract obtained from the shell of Theobroma cacao (Malvaceae) by co-extraction with ethanol and propylene glycol
- Test material form:
- liquid: viscous
- Details on test material:
- - Physical appearance: dark brown to black viscous liquid
- Storage conditions: in refrigerator (2-8°C) protected from light
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Auto-ignition temperature (liquids / gases)
- Key result
- Auto-ignition temperature:
- 445 °C
- Atm. press.:
- >= 996 - <= 1 011 hPa
Any other information on results incl. tables
Table: Results of the auto-ignition temperature measurements
Test |
Volume |
Auto-ignition |
Ignition delay
|
Colour of the flame |
Minimum auto-ignition |
1 |
70 |
479 |
19 |
orange/blue |
449 |
|
150 |
449 |
23 |
|
|
|
250 |
450 |
37 |
|
|
2 |
100 |
466 |
23 |
orange/blue |
446 |
|
200 |
446 |
30 |
|
|
|
225 |
447 |
42 |
|
|
|
350 |
455 |
38 |
|
|
3 |
90 |
474 |
12 |
orange/blue |
449 |
|
170 |
449 |
21 |
|
|
|
300 |
450 |
41 |
|
|
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The auto-ignition temperature of the substance was determined to be 445°C (at 996- 1011 hPa).
- Executive summary:
The auto-ignition temperature of the substance was determined to be 445°C (at 996-1011 hPa) in a GLP study according to EC A.15 and DIN 51794.
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