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EC number: 271-260-2 | CAS number: 68527-18-4 A complex combination of hydrocarbons produced by distillation of the products from a steam cracking process. It consists of hydrocarbons having carbon numbers predominantly greater than C9 and boiling in the range of from approximately 205°C to 400°C (400°F to 752°F)
Flash point
Administrative data
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Description of key information
The flashpoint for this Category is in the range of 52 - >145°C.
Data are available for five of the streams in this category. The data will be read across to all category members. The mean of the flash point values for the category is 77.5°C and this value has been used to complete the 'key value for chemical safety assessment'.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Flash point at 101 325 Pa:
- 77.5 °C
Additional information
85117-10-8: 79.5°C at 1006 mBar (BASF 2007). 98072-36-7: <55 - 80°C (BASF 2007; 2012). 68527-18-4: 57 - 77°C at 101.3 kPa (Rutgers 2010a, 2010b). 68475-80-9: 52 - 78°C (Dow Benelux BV (2010). 68513-69-9: 67 - 84°C (Dow Benelux B.V. 2010). 68527-18-4: >145°C (Rutgers 2009).
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