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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: other routes

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: other routes
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1986

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Lead sulfide dust is injected in lungs via an intratracheal injection.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Limit test:
no

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
other: intratracheal
Vehicle:
physiological saline
Doses:
50mg in 0.5mL of 0.15M saline solution
No. of animals per sex per dose:
20
Control animals:
yes

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

No remarkable lesions were observed in lungs from animals treated with galena (PbS).

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
In the conditions of the study, lead sulfide was not found toxic.