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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: inhalation

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Administrative data

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

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2000
Report date:
2000

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 403 (Acute Inhalation Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Atrazine
EC Number:
217-617-8
EC Name:
Atrazine
Cas Number:
1912-24-9
Molecular formula:
C8H14ClN5
IUPAC Name:
6-chloro-N-ethyl-N'-isopropyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine
Details on test material:
purity 96.7%
batch FL 890322
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Purity: 96.7%

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: Tif:RAIF (SPS)
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
inhalation
Duration of exposure:
4 h
Concentrations:
5148 mg/m³
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect level:
> 5 100 mg/m³ air
Based on:
test mat.
Exp. duration:
4 h
Mortality:
none
Clinical signs:
other: Rats showed piloerection, hunched posture, dyspnea, and reduced locomotor activity. All animals recovered within 5 days.
Gross pathology:
none

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met