2-nitro-p-xylene

Auto flammability

Administrative data

Endpoint:

auto-flammability

Type of information:

migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)

Adequacy of study:

key study

Reliability:

2 (reliable with restrictions)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

other: see applicants conclusion below

Data source

Reference

Reference Type:

study report

Title:

Unnamed

Year:

1983

Materials and methods

Test guideline

Guideline:

other: DIN 51794

GLP compliance:

no

Test material

Test material information

Constituent 1

Reference substance name:

4-nitro-m-xylene

EC Number:

201-947-4

EC Name:

4-nitro-m-xylene

Cas Number:

89-87-2

IUPAC Name:

2,4-dimethyl-1-nitrobenzene

Results and discussion

Auto-ignition temperature (liquids / gases)

Auto-ignition temperature:

> 420 °C

Atm. press.:

1 013 hPa

Remarks on result:

other:

Relative self-ignition temperature (solids)

Relative self-ignition temperature:

> 420 °C

Remarks on result:

other:

Remarks:

at atm. press. of 1013.0 hPa

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:

The read across is sufficiently reliable because the substances are isomers and nearly have the same boiling point.