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EC number: 946-253-9 | CAS number: -
Flash point
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- flash point of flammable liquids
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 01/05/2013 - 04/05/2012
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions
- Remarks:
- Non-GLP study according to international guideline (ASTM D6450). No deviations from guideline reported.
- Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
- reference to same study
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- ISO No., other: ASTM D6450
- Deviations:
- no
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Not relevant
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of method:
- closed cup
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- spearmint oil
Spearmint, ext. (Mentha spicata L.)
EC 283-656-2
CAS 84696-51-5
Oil of spearmint - Native type
Oil of spearmint - Indian type - Key result
- Flash point:
- 66.7 °C
- Remarks on result:
- other: Standard deviation is +/-1ºC
- Conclusions:
- The flashpoint of Spearmint oil (Mentha spicata) is 66.7ºC.
- Executive summary:
The flashpoint of Spearmint oil (Mentha spicata) was determined according to ASTM D6450 using the closed cup method. The flashpoint of Spearmint oil (Mentha spicata) was found to be 66.7ºC.
Reference
The result is the average of three measurements: 67.0, 67.0 and 66.0ºC.
Description of key information
Flashpoint: 66.7°C
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- 66.7 °C
Additional information
The flashpoint of Spearmint oil (Mentha spicata) was determined according to ASTM D6450 using the closed cup method. The flashpoint of Spearmint oil was found to be 66.7ºC. In a supporting study with Spearmint oil (Mentha cardiaca), a flashpoint of 67.3ºC was found.
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