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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study (OECD, GLP, QAU)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1996
Report date:
1996

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
adopted July 17, 1992
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
425-400-6
EC Name:
-
Cas Number:
179986-09-5
Molecular formula:
UVCB substance
IUPAC Name:
methyl 3-(3,5-di-tert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoate; propane-1,2,3-triol; tetradecanoic acid
Details on test material:
- Analytical purity: 95%
- Physical state: colourless liquid
- Storage condition of test material: at room temperature, away from light.

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH
- Age at study initiation: 15 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: male: 3.0 kg, females: 2.9 kg
- Housing: individually in stainless steel cages with an automatic cleaning system, equipped with feed hoppers, drinking water bowls, and wood for gnawing.
- Diet (ad libitum): pelleted standard Kliba 341 rabbit maintenance diet
- Water (ad libitum): tap water
- Acclimation period: 4 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 +/- 3
- Humidity (%): 40-70
- Air changes (per hr): 10-15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: the untreated skin of each animal served for control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.5 ml
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
3 days
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: left side
- % coverage: 6 cm2
- Type of wrap if used: patch of surgical gauze. The gauze was covered with a semi-occlusive dressing. The dressing was wrapped around the abdomen and anchored with an elastic bandage.

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): the skin was flushed with lukewarm tap water
- Time after start of exposure: 4 hours

SCORING SYSTEM: according to OECD guideline 404

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24-48-72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritant / corrosive response data:
Neither erythema nor edema was seen.
The test article did not cause staining of the treated skin.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
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