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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2011-02-16
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data generated according to generally valid testing guideline

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2011
Report date:
2011

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method A.9 (Flash-Point)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of method:
non-equilibrium method closed cup

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
(3S)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloxolan-2-one
EC Number:
626-470-2
Cas Number:
5405-40-3
Molecular formula:
C6H10O3
IUPAC Name:
(3S)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloxolan-2-one

Results and discussion

Flash point
Flash point:
99 °C
Atm. press.:
1 031 hPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The measured flashpoint is 99°C.
The substance is not a flammable liquid.