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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1997
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The study was performed according to recommended guidelines

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1997
Report date:
1997

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.1 (Acute Toxicity (Oral))
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Reference
Name:
Unnamed
Type:
Constituent

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
other: Methylcellulose 0,5 % w/v
Doses:
2000 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5/males/2000 mg/kg
5/females/2000 mg/kg
Control animals:
no

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
Males: 2000 mg/kg bw; Number of animals: 5; Number of deaths: 0
Females: 2000 mg/kg bw; Number of animals: 5; Number of deaths: 0
Clinical signs:
Signs of toxicity related to dose levels:
No deaths occurred in the treated animals of either sex.
No clinical abnormalities were observed in treated animals during the observation period.
Body weight:
A slight decrease of body weight or growth was found in some females treated at 2000 mg/kg only at the day 3 weighing.
Normal body weight growth was seen in the treated males.
Gross pathology:
Effects on organs:
At the autopsy carried out at the end of the observation period, no appreciable macroscopic findings were evident in any treated rat.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not classified
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
According to Directive 67/548/EEC and to Regulation (EC) n. 1272/2008, the substance should not be classified for acute oral toxicity.