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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
1967
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Abstract only

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1967

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Deviations:
not specified
Principles of method if other than guideline:
no data
GLP compliance:
no
Remarks:
performed before GLP guidelines

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
But-3-en-3-olide
EC Number:
211-617-1
EC Name:
But-3-en-3-olide
Cas Number:
674-82-8
Molecular formula:
C4H4O2
IUPAC Name:
4-methylideneoxetan-2-one
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
Diketene
IUPAC Name:
Diketene
Details on test material:
no data

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
no data

Test system

Vehicle:
not specified
Controls:
not specified
Amount / concentration applied:
no data
Duration of treatment / exposure:
no data
Observation period (in vivo):
no data
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
no data
Details on study design:
no data

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72 hours
Score:
20
Max. score:
20
Reversibility:
not reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72 hours
Score:
5
Max. score:
10
Reversibility:
not reversible
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-48 hours
Score:
70
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72 hours
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 72 hours
Score:
60
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 72 hours
Irritant / corrosive response data:
no data
Other effects:
no data

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: expert judgment
Conclusions:
Based on the scores obtained from the eye irritation study in rabbits and the irreversibility within 72 hours Diketene is considered to be irritating to the eye.
Executive summary:

Please refer to "Conclusions".