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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1983

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
no guideline specified
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Ethyl 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propionate
EC Number:
265-704-4
EC Name:
Ethyl 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propionate
Cas Number:
65343-67-1
IUPAC Name:
ethyl 2-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)propanoate

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Himalayan

Test system

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
other: Polyethylenglycol 400
Controls:
no
Duration of treatment / exposure:
24h
Observation period:
72h
Number of animals:
6

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72h
Score:
0.056
Max. score:
1
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48h
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72h
Score:
0.72
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
no data
Remarks on result:
other: scarified skin
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-72h
Score:
0.22
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Remarks on result:
other: scarified skin

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
slightly irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU