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Administrative data

Endpoint:
flash point of flammable liquids
Type of information:
other: data from collection of data
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
GESTIS-Stoffdatenbank
Author:
Institut für Arbeitsschutz der Deutschen Gesetzlichen Unfallversicherung
Year:
2018
Bibliographic source:
http://www.dguv.de/ifa/gestis/gestis-stoffdatenbank/index.jsp

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
not given
Type of method:
closed cup

Test material

1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-methylpentane
EC Number:
203-523-4
EC Name:
2-methylpentane
Cas Number:
107-83-5
Molecular formula:
C6H14
IUPAC Name:
2-methylpentane
Test material form:
liquid

Results and discussion

Flash point
Key result
Flash point:
< -7 °C
Atm. press.:
ca. 1 013 hPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 3 (flammable liquids) based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The flash point of 2-methylpentane, measured in a closed cup, was < -7 °C.