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Toxicological information

Sensitisation data (human)

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
sensitisation data (humans)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Acceptable well documented publication.

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Monograph on Fragrance Raw Materials- Ethyl acrylate.
Author:
Opdyke DLJ
Year:
1975
Bibliographic source:
Fd. Cosm. Toxicol., Suppl. 13: 801-802
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1974

Materials and methods

Type of sensitisation studied:
skin
Study type:
study with volunteers
Principles of method if other than guideline:
no data
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ethyl acrylate
EC Number:
205-438-8
EC Name:
Ethyl acrylate
Cas Number:
140-88-5
Molecular formula:
C5H8O2
IUPAC Name:
ethyl acrylate
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Ethyl acrylate
- Analytical purity: no data

Method

Type of population:
general
Route of administration:
dermal

Results and discussion

Results of examinations:
Ethyl acrylate produced sensitization reactions in ten of the 24 volunteers. The threshold limit value for ethyl acrylate has been set at 25 ppm (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. 1973).

Any other information on results incl. tables

Ethyl acrylate showed a skin sensitizing effect in the maximization test.

Applicant's summary and conclusion