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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Justification for type of information:
For details on endpoint-specific justification, please see read-across justification document (category approach) in the linked category of dimethylalkylamines.

Data source

Materials and methods

GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Amines, C16-18-alkyldimethyl
EC Number:
269-915-2
EC Name:
Amines, C16-18-alkyldimethyl
Cas Number:
68390-97-6
Molecular formula:
R-N(Me)2, whereas R= C16-18-alkyl (even numbered, unbranched, saturated)
IUPAC Name:
N,N-dimethyl-C16-18-(even numbered)-alkyl-1-amines

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
1 085 mg/kg bw
Based on:
other: Read-across from C16-DMA; value converted based on MW
Remarks on result:
other: Original data for the source: 1015 mg/kg bw

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The study used as source investigated the acute oral toxicity of C16-DMA. The study results of the source compound were considered applicable to the target compound. Justification and applicability of the read-across approach (category approach) is outlined in the read-across report in the linked category of dimethylalkylamines.