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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
Study period:
April 2000
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline method according to GLP, documentation is incomplete.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2000
Report date:
2000

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Remarks:
Principles of GLP, UK GLP methods
Test type:
fixed dose procedure
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Isopropyl benzoate
EC Number:
213-361-6
EC Name:
Isopropyl benzoate
Cas Number:
939-48-0
Molecular formula:
C10H12O2
IUPAC Name:
propan-2-yl benzoate
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
IPB
IUPAC Name:
IPB
Test material form:
other: Liquid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Isopropyl Benzoate
- Physical state: Liquid

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: drinking water
Vehicle:
water
Remarks:
DI water
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE: Water
MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 2000 mg/Kg

Doses:
Single dose 2000 mg/KG
No. of animals per sex per dose:
Five male and five female rats
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: Every day for 14 days
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight and any other signs of toxicity observed and recorded. AT the end of the study the animals were killed and macroscopically examined post mortem.

Results and discussion

Preliminary study:
There were no deaths and no significant signs of toxicity. Acute oral median dose is in excess of 2000 mg /Kg
Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No
Clinical signs:
other: No clinical toxicity signs were observed
Other findings:
- Other observations: No deaths, toxicity or significant findings at post mortem.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Toxicity Category IV
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
Acute oral LD50 dose of IPB is in excess of 2000 mg /kg.