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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
26 Feb - 01 Mar 1991
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP-Guideline study.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1991
Report date:
1991

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
0.4 g instead of 0.5 g of the test substance were applied.
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
0.4 g instead of 0.5 g of the test substance were applied.
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Fatty acids, C16-18, 1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl) esters
EC Number:
292-947-3
EC Name:
Fatty acids, C16-18, 1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl) esters
Cas Number:
91031-45-7
Molecular formula:
C38-42H74-82O6
IUPAC Name:
Fatty acids, C16-18 (even-numbered), 1,2-ethanediylbis(oxy-2,1-ethanediyl) esters
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): only trade name given
- Chemical denomination: Fatty acid, C16-18, 1,2-Ethandiyl Bis (Oxy-2,1-Ethandiyl) ester
- Substance type: pure substance
- Physical state: white solid
- Analytical purity: 100%
- Lot/batch No.: 051031017
- Storage condition of test material: at room temperature

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: Kleinrussen, Chbb:HM
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Thomae, Biberach, Germany
- Age at study initiation: 25 months
- Weight at study initiation: mean 2840 g
- Housing: single holding in cage
- Diet: Altromin-Haltungsdiät 2023 (Altromin GmbH, Lage, Germany), ad libitum
- Water: tap water, ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 1 week

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20-25
- Humidity (%): 45-70
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: not required, untreated sites of the same animal served as control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.4 g
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 h
Observation period:
72 h
Reading time points: 24, 48 and 72 h
Number of animals:
3 males
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 6 cm² on the dorsal area of the trunk
- Type of wrap if used: The treated skin was covered with a gauze-patch and an adhesive air- and vapor-permeable patch, held in place with hypoallergenic adhesive gauze-bandage.

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize scoring system

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 3 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 3 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritant / corrosive response data:
No skin reactions were observed during the study period.
Other effects:
No further local or systemic effects were reported.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
CLP: not classified
DSD: not classified