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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:
06 - 16 Dec 2011
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2012
Report date:
2012

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Remarks:
The department of health of the government of the United Kingdom

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Fatty acids, C18-unsatd., dimers, mixed esters with oleic acid and trimethylolpropane
EC Number:
604-580-1
Cas Number:
147256-33-5
Molecular formula:
unspecified
IUPAC Name:
Fatty acids, C18-unsatd., dimers, mixed esters with oleic acid and trimethylolpropane

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Strain (as specified by author): Hsdlf:NZW
- Source: Harlan Laboratories UK Ltd., Leicestershire, UK
- Age at study initiation: 12-20 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: 2.40-2.84 kg
- Housing: individually in suspended cages with environmental enrichment items
- Diet: ad libitum, 2930 Teklad Global Rabbit diet (Harlan Laboratories Ltd., Oxon, UK)
- Water : ad libitum, mains drinking water
- Acclimatisation: at least 5 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 17-23
- Humidity (%): 30-70
- Air changes (per hr): at least 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
other: clipped
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:
4 h
Observation period:
72 h
reading time points: immediately after patch removal, 1, 24, 48 and 72 h
Number of animals:
3 males
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm of the back of the rabbit
- Type of wrap if used: cotton gauze patch secured in position with a strip of surgical adhesive tape, the trunk of the rabbit was wrapped in an elasticated corset during exposure

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): yes, any residual test item was removed by gentle swabbing with cotton wool saked in distilled water
- Time after start of exposure: 4h

SCORING SYSTEM: according to Draize scoring system

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal: #1
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility not applicable
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal: #2
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0.67
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72 h
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal: #3
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility not applicable
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all three animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility not applicable
Irritant / corrosive response data:
Very slight erythema (grade 1) was noted at one treated skin site at the 24 and 48 h reading time points. Effects were fully reversible within 72 h.
Other effects:
All animals showed expected gain in bodyweight during the study.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table 1: Erythema score

Animal Number

1 h

1 day

2 days

3 days

71416

0

0

0

0

71453

0

1

1

0

71454

0

0

0

0

 

Table 2: Edema score

Animal Number

1 h

1 day

2 days

3 days

71416

0

0

0

0

71453

0

0

0

0

71454

0

0

0

0

 

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
CLP: not classified
DSD: not classified