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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:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Pigment Green No.7
- Other Identifier in report: CAS 1328-53-6, chemical structure with completely chlorinated copper pthalocyanine

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Crj: CD(SD)
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
weight at study initation: 162 - 176g and 112 - 130g (male/female)
Temperature 23 +/- 3 °C
humidity 55 +/-20%
light/dark cycle 12h each

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
corn oil
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Amount of vehicle (if gavage): 0.5 ml / 100g body weight
- Justification for choice of vehicle: Pigment Green 7 is insoluble in water and suspendible in olive oil

CLASS METHOD:
- Rationale for the selection of the starting dose: Limit dose as the pigment was expected to be non toxic
Doses:
2000 mg /kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: observations daily, weighing weekly
- 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:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Remarks on result:
other: No mortality was observed.
Mortality:
No deaths occured in either sex during the observation period.
Clinical signs:
other: Abnormalities of general condition were not observed in any males or females during the observation period.
Gross pathology:
No abnormal findings were recorded.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met