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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
not specified
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data from Handbook or collection of data with no details

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
No information
Author:
Bingham, E.; Cohrssen, B.; Powell, C.H.
Year:
2001
Bibliographic source:
Patty's Toxicology Volumes 1-9 5th ed. John Wiley & Sons. New York, N.Y. (2001)., p. 7:747

Materials and methods

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ethanesulphonyl chloride
EC Number:
209-842-5
EC Name:
Ethanesulphonyl chloride
Cas Number:
594-44-5
Molecular formula:
C2H5ClO2S
IUPAC Name:
ethanesulfonyl chloride

Test animals

Species:
rabbit

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
200 - 2 000 mg/kg bw
Mortality:
A single dermal application of 2000 mg/kg to rabbits killed two of three animals. No deaths occurred following a dermal application of 200 mg/kg to rabbits.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Toxicity Category IV
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The dermal LD50 of the substance is between 200 and 2000 mg/kg bw in the rabbit. The substance is classified into the toxicity category IV.