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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:
key study
Study period:
31.03.1995 to 03.04.1995
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1995
Report date:
1995

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
[nitrilotris(methylene)]trisphosphonic acid, ammonium salt
EC Number:
251-908-0
EC Name:
[nitrilotris(methylene)]trisphosphonic acid, ammonium salt
Cas Number:
34274-28-7
Molecular formula:
C3H12NO9P3.xH3N
IUPAC Name:
ammonium hydrogen {[bis(phosphonomethyl)amino]methyl}phosphonate
Test material form:
liquid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: David Percival Ltd., Moston, Sandbach, Cheshire, UK.
- Age at study initiation: 12 to 16 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: 2.3 to 2.61 kg
- Housing: Individually housed in suspended metal cages.
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): Ad libitum
- Acclimation period: Minimum five days.


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 17-21
- Humidity (%): 56-61
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12


IN-LIFE DATES: From: 31.03.1995 To: 03.04.1995

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.5 ml
Duration of treatment / exposure:
Four hours
Observation period:
72 hours
Number of animals:
Three
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: The back
- % coverage: No stated, but patch was 2.5 x 2.5
- Type of wrap if used: The trunk was wrapped in an elasticated corset.


REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): Yes, with cotton wool soaked in distilled water
- Time after start of exposure: Four hours


SCORING SYSTEM: Draize

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
primary dermal irritation index (PDII)
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: all
Score:
0
Reversibility:
other: No irritation observed
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritant / corrosive response data:
No dermal reactions observed.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
In a GLP, skin irritation study (reliability score 1) conducted to OECD 404, undiluted ammonium salt of ATMP (no information on composition of liquid tested) was not irritating to the skin of rabbits.