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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
1994
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: abstracted from the summary published in the well-known publication

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Toxicological Evaluations 6-Potential Health Hazards of Existing Chemicals-Hydroxylamine and its salts
Author:
Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg New York, London Paris Tokyo, Hong Kong Barcelona, Budapest
Year:
1994

Materials and methods

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Hydroxylamine hydrochloride
IUPAC Name:
Hydroxylamine hydrochloride
Test material form:
not specified

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White

Test system

Type of coverage:
other: semi-occlusive and occlusive
Duration of treatment / exposure:
15 minutes (semi-occlusive);
20 hours (occlusive);
Observation period:
1 week
Number of animals:
2 rabbits

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
No irritation was seen after exposure for 1 or 5 minutes, but after 15 minutes a slight mottled redness occurred which was reversible after 1 week. After a 20-hour exposure, similar findings were recorded which were again reversible after 1 week.
Executive summary:

An 80% aqueous preparation of hydroxylamine hydrochloride was applied to the clipped dorsal skin of 2 rabbits (White Viennese) for1,5 or 15 minutes (semi-occlusive) or 20 hours (occlusive). No irritation was seen after exposure for 1 or 5 minutes, but after 15 minutes a slight mottled redness occurred which was reversible after 1 week. After a 20-hour exposure, similar findings were recorded which were again reversible after 1 week.