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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
In a period of 10 days rats were rubbed with oingment (containing 50% Natriumhydrofluosilicate in plant oil or Natriumhydrofluosilicate and Ammoniumhydrofluosilicate) on 2/3 of their tails.
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
other:

Test material

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Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ammonium hexafluorosilicate
EC Number:
240-968-3
EC Name:
Ammonium hexafluorosilicate
Cas Number:
16919-19-0
Molecular formula:
F6Si.2H4N
IUPAC Name:
diammonium hexafluorosilicate
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Natriumhydrofluosilicic or Natriumfluosilicate and Ammoniumfluosilicate

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
open
Vehicle:
other: oingment with plant oil
Details on dermal exposure:
The 2/3 of the tails of rats were rubbed with oingment.
Duration of exposure:
10 days
Doses:
50 % test substance in plant oil

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
not specified
Remarks on result:
other: dermal toxicity
Mortality:
rats treated with natruimhydrofluosilicate only died within 5 days.
Clinical signs:
In rats treated with natriumhydrofluosilicate and ammoniumhydrofluosilicate no letality occured, but the animals were sluggish and inactive.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other:
Conclusions:
The test substance is toxic to the skin.