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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1979

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
according to BASF-internal standard
GLP compliance:
no
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,2-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
EC Number:
230-819-0
EC Name:
2,2-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
Cas Number:
7328-91-8
Molecular formula:
C5H14N2
IUPAC Name:
2,2-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
Details on test material:
Name of the test substance used in the study report: Neopentandiamin (= 1,3-Diamino-2,2-dimethylpropan)

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
Mean body weights: males 191 g, females 164 g
A standardized animal laboratory diet was offered.

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Details on dermal exposure:
Application area: 25 cm2
Application site: back
Duration of exposure:
24 h
Doses:
1000 and 2000 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
3
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 1 000 - < 2 000 mg/kg bw
Mortality:
1000 mg/kg: no deaths after 14 days; 2000 mgkg: all animals died within 48 hours
Clinical signs:
Toxic symptoms: intermittently breathing, apathy, staggering, spastic gait, tonic convulsions, trembling
Local skin findings: after 24 hours necrosis was observed, which was not reversible within 14 days
Gross pathology:
Animals that died: heart: acute dilatation (right), acute congestive hyperemia; kidneys: remarkable pale
Sacrificed animals: nothing abnormal detected

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 4 based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The LD50 dermal for rats was >1000 < 2000 mg/kg bw.