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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: dermal

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
no data
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Basic data given.
Cross-reference
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
reference to same study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1978

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
- generally limited documentation; only 4 animals per dose level; no sex of the animals was given
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Study was performed before actual guideline was established.
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Silicic acid, aluminum sodium salt
EC Number:
215-684-8
EC Name:
Silicic acid, aluminum sodium salt
Cas Number:
1344-00-9
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Zeolex 23A (sodium aluminosilicate)
- Physical state: fine white powder
- Analytical purity: 95-99 weight %
- Impurities (identity and concentrations): 1-5 weight % sodium sulfate
- Other: pH: 9.8-10.6 (5 % water suspension)

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Sex:
not specified
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
no data

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Vehicle:
water
Duration of exposure:
24 hours under occlusive conditions
Doses:
2000, 3000, 4000 and 5000 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
4
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 5 000 mg/kg bw

Any other information on results incl. tables

No mortality at any dosage level. Upon necropsy, at day 14 no gross pathology was noted in the viscera.

Daily observations: Animals appeared normal.

Rabbits at all dosage levels gained weight.

Dermal reactions were limited to slight erythema and slight edema through day 6. Dermal reactions dimished by day 7 after application.

Applicant's summary and conclusion