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EC number: 204-289-6 | CAS number: 118-96-7
Explosiveness
Administrative data
Link to relevant study record(s)
- Endpoint:
- explosive properties of explosives
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 2004
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- comparable to guideline study
- Qualifier:
- equivalent or similar to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method A.14 (Explosive properties)
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- UN ST/SG/AC.10.11/Rev.3 method 3a and PN-C-86010:1993
UN ST/SG/AC.10.11/Rev.3 method 3b and PN-C-86019:1994 - GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Parameter:
- other: More sensitive to shock than m-dinitrobenzene
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- positive (not further specified)
- Parameter:
- other: More sensitive to friction than m-dinitrobenzene
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- positive (not further specified)
- Parameter:
- other: Explosive under influence of flame
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- negative (not further specified)
- Parameter:
- other: Explosive (not specified)
- Remarks:
- migrated information
- Remarks on result:
- positive (not further specified)
- Interpretation of results:
- Division 1.1 (substances, mixtures and articles which have a mass explosion hazard) based on GHS criteria
Reference
Explosive properties
Exothermic decomposition energy 4111 kJ/kg
Propagation of detonation 6900 m/s
Sensitivity to impact 14.7 J
Friction sensitivity above 353 N
Description of key information
Based on available data 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene is explosive.
Key value for chemical safety assessment
- Explosiveness:
- explosive
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