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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1979

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-aminopropan-1-ol
EC Number:
205-864-4
Cas Number:
156-87-6
Molecular formula:
C3H9NO
IUPAC Name:
3-aminopropan-1-ol
Test material form:
liquid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
SOURCE OF TEST MATERIAL
- Source and lot/batch No.of test material: Substance-ID: 78/701

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: WIGA
- Weight at study initiation: male: 220-260 g, female: 160-180 g
- Fasting period before study: 15-20 h

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
water
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Concentration in vehicle: 4.64, 6.85, 10, 14.7, 21.5 %

MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 10 ml/kg
Doses:
464, 681, 1000, 1470, 2150 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 male and 5 female animals per dose
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of weighing: before study, after 2-4 days, 7 days and 13 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight, gross pathology

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
1 348 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
1 of 10 animals died at 464 mg/kg
1 of 10 animals died at 681 mg/kg
no animals died at 1000 mg/kg
5 of 10 animals died at 1470 mg/kg
all animals died at 2150 mg/kg
Clinical signs:
other: clinical signs included: apathy, dyspnoea, stertorous respiration, gasping, apathy, staggering, urine of strong yellow colour, scrubby fur, anaemic paleness, blood in nose and saliva, bad general condition. Most of these clinical signs were only observed
Gross pathology:
The sacrificed animals were without findings.
The following findings were made in animals that died during the study:
heart: acute right dilation
liver: circumferential delineation of the liver lobes
stomach: atonic, reddened mucosa
intestine: reddened mucosa
lung: slight emphysema

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 4 based on GHS criteria