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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
3 - 9 Mar 1993
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions. The observation period was 6 days, few details were reported, the administration volume was unusually high, the analytical purity was not stated.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1993
Report date:
1993

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
Version / remarks:
adopted Feb 1987
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
observation period 6 days, few details reported, the administration volume was unusually high, analytical purity not reported
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
other: NMRI EOPS
Sex:
male
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Weight at study initiation:20 - 21 g (range)

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified
Vehicle:
not specified
Details on oral exposure:
MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 40 mL/kg bw
Doses:
5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 males
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 6 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: observations of mortality and signs of toxicity were made 3 h after administration and daily thereafter; animals were weighed prior to dosing and prior to necropsy.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 5 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
There was no mortality during the study period.
Clinical signs:
other: From 30 minutes until 1 hour after administration an unspecified number of the mice had closed eyes, were lethargic and had irregular breathing. No clinical signs of toxicity were observed during the rest of the 6-day observation period.
Gross pathology:
No substance-related findings were noted during the necropsy.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: CLP/EU GHS criteria not met, no classification required according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008
Conclusions:
CLP: not classified