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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flammable solids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2018-02-11
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2018
Report date:
2018

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.10 (Flammability (Solids))
Version / remarks:
(EC) No 440/2008
GLP compliance:
no
Other quality assurance:
ISO/IEC 17025 (General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-hydroxy-N-((2S,3S,4R)-1,3,4-trihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl)octadecanamide
Cas Number:
212070-45-6
Molecular formula:
C36H73NO5
IUPAC Name:
2-hydroxy-N-((2S,3S,4R)-1,3,4-trihydroxyoctadecan-2-yl)octadecanamide
Test material form:
solid: crystalline

Results and discussion

Flammable solids
Key result
Test procedure:
burning rate test: preliminary screening test
Moisture (wt %):
0.14
Remarks on result:
substance does not ignite and propagate combustion either by burning with flame or smouldering along 200 mm of the powder train within the 2 minutes test period
Remarks:
After the flame application to one end of the pile forming of a clear colourless molten mass was visible. An ignition of the molten mass substance was not detected.

Any other information on results incl. tables

After the flame application to one end of the pile forming of a clear colourless molten mass was visible. An ignition of the molten mass substance was not detected. According to the guideline the execution of the main test was not necessary.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test substance is not highly flammable according to the criteria in Council Regulation (EC) No 440/2008, test method A.10.
Executive summary:

The substance Ceramide VI was tested on flammability properties according to the test method A.10 (EC-commission regulation no. 440/2008 of May 2008). The sample of Ceramide VI is not highly flammable according to the criteria in Council Regulation (EC) No 440/2008, test method A.10.