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Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with generally accepted scientific standards and described in sufficient detail
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
DIN 51755 (Testing of Mineral Oils and Other Combustible Liquids; Determination of Flash Point by the Closed Tester according to Abel-Pensky)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Method: DIN 51 755 / Abel Pensky Closed cup
GLP compliance:
no
Type of method:
closed cup
Key result
Flash point:
10 °C
Atm. press.:
1 013.25 hPa
Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (highly flammable liquids) based on GHS criteria
Remarks:
Hazard statement: H225
Conclusions:
The flash point of methyl methacrylate is 10 °C at 1013 hPa.
Executive summary:

The flash point of methyl methacrylate was tested in closed cup according Abel-Pensky method (DIN 51755). The flash point is 10 °C at 1013 hPa. Methyl methacrylate is classified with Category 2 (flamable liquids), H225 based on GHS criteria.

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Remarks:
peer reviewed handbook
Guideline:
ISO No., other: not known
Principles of method if other than guideline:
The editors of the handbook stated that the values have been measured according to the relevant guidelines (closed cup).
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of method:
closed cup
Flash point:
10 °C
Atm. press.:
1 013 hPa
Remarks on result:
other: atmospheric pressure (1013 hPa) assumed
Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (highly flammable liquids) based on GHS criteria
Remarks:
Hazard statement: H225
Conclusions:
A reliable handbook value for the flash point is reported to be 10 °C at 1013 hPa (closed cup).
Executive summary:

A reliable handbook value for the flash point is reported to be 10 °C at 1013 hPa (closed cup). Methyl methacrylate is classified with Category 2 (flamable liquids), H225 based on GHS criteria.

Description of key information

10 °C (DIN 51 755 / Abel Pensky Closed cup)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
10 °C

Additional information

Methyl methacrylate is classified with Category 2 (flamable liquids), H225 based on GHS criteria.