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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2012

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
not specified
Remarks:
The cited reference lists the actual date of the unpublished report back in 1977 which is before the cut-off date of 2008.

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Octadecane-1-thiol
EC Number:
220-744-1
EC Name:
Octadecane-1-thiol
Cas Number:
2885-00-9
Molecular formula:
C18H38S
IUPAC Name:
octadecane-1-thiol
Test material form:
solid: bulk

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not specified
Amount / concentration applied:
Not specified
Duration of treatment / exposure:
Not specified
Observation period (in vivo):
Over 24 hours
Duration of post- treatment incubation (in vitro):
Not specified
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
Not specified

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
>= 0 - <= 2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 24 hours
Remarks on result:
probability of mild irritation
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
>= 0 - <= 2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 24 hours
Remarks on result:
probability of mild irritation
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
>= 0 - <= 2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 24 hours
Remarks on result:
probability of mild irritation
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
>= 0 - <= 2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 24 hours
Remarks on result:
probability of mild irritation

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
Due to the mild irritation exhibited during the test and was reversible following 24 hours after its application then it has been deemed to be non-irritating based on GHS classification criteria.