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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1988-05-10 to 1988-05-24
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Well-documented, scientifically acceptable study report.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
N,N-bis(2-methylpropyl)formamide
EC Number:
219-983-4
EC Name:
N,N-bis(2-methylpropyl)formamide
Cas Number:
2591-76-6
Molecular formula:
C9H19NO
IUPAC Name:
N,N-bis(2-methylpropyl)formamide
Details on test material:
- Name of the test substance used in the study report: Diisobutylformamid
- Purity: Please refer to section 1.2 for purity information.

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Dr. K. Thomae GmbH,7950 Biberach, Germany
- Weight at study initiation (mean): males: 261 g, females: 222 g
- Housing: Single housing in stainless steel wire mesh cages, Typ DK-III (Becker & Co., Castrop-Rauxel)
- Diet: Standardized animal laboratory diet, ad libitum (Kliba-Labordiaet 343, Klingentalmuehle AG, 4303 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland)
- Water: Tap water ad libitum
- Acclimation period: For at least one week
- Animal identification: Identification of groups using cage cards

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature: 20 - 24 °C
- Humidity: 30 - 70 %
- Photoperiod: 12 hours dark/ 12 hours light

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Details on dermal exposure:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: Dorsal and dorsolateral parts of the trunk (about 50 cm²)
- Type of wrap if used: Covered with a porous dressing (four layers absorbent gauze and porous bandage)

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: Rinsing of the application side with warm water
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hours

TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied: 2.29 mL/kg

Duration of exposure:
24 h
Doses:
2000 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: Recording of signs and symptoms several times on the day of application, at least once each workday. Check for moribund and dead animals twice each workday and once on holidays.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
None
Clinical signs:
other: Symptoms and local findings: no abnormalities
Gross pathology:
no pathologic findings noted

Applicant's summary and conclusion