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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
July 1981
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1981
Report date:
1981

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
acute toxic class method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
5-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)azo]-1,2-dihydro-6-hydroxy-1,4-dimethyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile
EC Number:
280-322-8
EC Name:
5-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)azo]-1,2-dihydro-6-hydroxy-1,4-dimethyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile
Cas Number:
83249-52-9
Molecular formula:
C14H10Cl2N4O2
IUPAC Name:
5-[(3,4-dichlorophenyl)azo]-1,2-dihydro-6-hydroxy-1,4-dimethyl-2-oxonicotinonitrile
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Winkelmann, Borchen, Germany
- Females (if applicable) nulliparous and non-pregnant:yes
- Age at study initiation: males 9 wks, females 14 wks
- Weight at study initiation: males: 158 - 166 g, females: 155 - 161 g
- Fasting period before study: 4 - 16 h prior to study initiation
- Housing: Makrolon Type III cages with dustfree softwood granulate
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20.5 - 23.5°C
- Humidity (%): 55 - 65% r.h.
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12 h

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
water
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Amount of vehicle (if gavage): 20 mL/kg bw

CLASS METHOD (if applicable)
- Rationale for the selection of the starting dose: 5000 mg/kg bw as cut-off criterion for classification
Doses:
5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: beginning and end of experimental phase
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 5 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No mortality occured
Clinical signs:
other: No clinical signs observed
Gross pathology:
No remarkable finding in necropsy analysis observed

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test item has a LD50 (oral, gavage) of >5000 mg/kg bw in male/female rats. The substance is not classifiable according to the CLP Regulation.