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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
3 (not reliable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: A non GLP study without details

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992
Report date:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
No further details
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Androsta-4,9(11)-diene-17-carbonitrile, 17-hydroxy-3-oxo-, (17α)-
IUPAC Name:
Androsta-4,9(11)-diene-17-carbonitrile, 17-hydroxy-3-oxo-, (17α)-
Constituent 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Androsta-4,9(11)-diene-17-carbonitrile, 17-hydroxy-3-oxo-, (17a)-
EC Number:
617-448-3
Cas Number:
83196-56-9
Molecular formula:
C20H25NO2
IUPAC Name:
Androsta-4,9(11)-diene-17-carbonitrile, 17-hydroxy-3-oxo-, (17a)-

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified
Vehicle:
maize oil
Doses:
25, 200, 2000 mg/kg (Volume 10 ml/kg)
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No mortality at doses 25, 200, 2000 mg/kg

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not classified
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The oral LD50 in rats after a single dose of decyandrostenone, is > 2000 mg/kg .