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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: dermal

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
No data
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Only a summary report was available for review. Reliability is therefore not assignable.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1951
Report date:
1951

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
No further details
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
other:
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tetramethyl orthosilicate
EC Number:
211-656-4
EC Name:
Tetramethyl orthosilicate
Cas Number:
681-84-5
Molecular formula:
C4H12O4Si
IUPAC Name:
tetramethyl silicate
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Tetramethyl orthosilicate
No further information

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
not specified
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Duration of exposure:
No data
Doses:
No data
No. of animals per sex per dose:
No data
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
17 mL/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
In an acute dermal toxicity study available in summary form only (reliability score 4) the LD50 for tetramethyl orthosilicate was 17 ml/kg bw in rabbits. No further details are available.