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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1981
Report date:
1981

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
according to BASF-internal standard
GLP compliance:
no
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-piperidinoethanol
EC Number:
221-244-6
EC Name:
2-piperidinoethanol
Cas Number:
3040-44-6
Molecular formula:
C7H15NO
IUPAC Name:
2-piperidinoethanol
Details on test material:
Name of the test substance used in the study report: 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-piperidin

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
The animals were offered a standardized animal laboratory diet.
Fasting period: 15 - 20 hours before administration.

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
water
Details on oral exposure:
Concentration used were 4.64, 10, 14.7, 21.5 and 31.6% (G/V).
Application volume (ml/kg): 10
Doses:
464, 1000, 1470, 2150, 3160 mg/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
ca. 1 100 mg/kg bw
Mortality:
Male animals: 464 mg/kg: no deaths after 14 days; 1000 mg/kg: 2/5 after 14 days; 1470, 2150 and 3160 mg/kg: 5/5 after 14 days
Female animals: 464 and 1000 mg/kg: 1/5 after 14 days; 1470, 2150, 3160 mg/kg: 5/5 after 14 days
Clinical signs:
other: Dyspnea, gasping, apathy, abnormal position, staggering, atony, trembling, twitching, spastic gait, fibrous twitching, ruffled fur, exsiccosis, exophthalmos, salivation, chromodacryorrhea, agglutinated snouts, constraint gnawing, poor general state.
Gross pathology:
Animals that died: acute congestive hyperemia; gastro-intestinal tract: hemorrhagic enteritis, atonic, diarrheic bloody content.
Sacrificed animals: stomach: forefront of the forestomach thickened.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 4 based on GHS criteria