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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA)
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2013

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 442B (Skin Sensitization: Local Lymph Node Assay: BrdU-ELISA)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of study:
mouse local lymph node assay (LLNA)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Magnesium hexafluorosilicate hexahydrate
Cas Number:
18972-56-0
Molecular formula:
MgSiF6·6H2O
IUPAC Name:
Magnesium hexafluorosilicate hexahydrate

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
other: CBA/JN and CBA/J
Sex:
female
Details on test animals and environmental conditions:
Sex: Females (nulliparous and non-pregnant)
Age and weight range (at order): 7 to 8 weeks old, 21 to 25 grams
Weight range at arrival : 19 to 20 grams
Acclimatisation period : At least 5 days
No. of animals/cage : 1/cage during the study; up to 5 during acclimatisation
Housing : Polysulphone solid bottomed cages measuring 35.5 x 23.5 x 19 cm with nesting material
Cage tray control : Daily inspected and changed as necessary (at least twice/week)


Study design: in vivo (LLNA)

Vehicle:
acetone/olive oil (4:1 v/v)
Concentration:
50, 25, 10, 5 and 2.5% w/w
No. of animals per dose:
6
Positive control substance(s):
hexyl cinnamic aldehyde (CAS No 101-86-0)

Results and discussion

In vivo (LLNA)

Resultsopen allclose all
Parameter:
SI
Remarks on result:
other: 1.68
Parameter:
other: disintegrations per minute (DPM)
Remarks on result:
other: Not measured

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not sensitising
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
Magnesium hexafluorosilicate hexahydrated is not a skin sensitiser