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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:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Food flavourings and compounds of related structure. I. Acute oral toxicity
Author:
Jenner PM, Hagan EC, Taylor JM, Cook EL and Fitzhugh OG|- Year: 1964|- Title: |- Bibliographic source:
Year:
1964
Bibliographic source:
Food Cosmet Toxicol, 2, 327-343

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
121-33-5'
IUPAC Name:
121-33-5'

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Osborne-Mendel
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
- Fasting period before study: approx. 18 hrs prior to treatment
- Food consumption: ad libitum
- Water consumption: ad libitum
No more data

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
propylene glycol
Remarks:
Milk
Details on oral exposure:
Concentration in vehicle: 20%
Doses:
No data
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
1 580 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
95% CL:
1 390 - 1 810
Clinical signs:
other: coma soon after treatment
Gross pathology:
no data

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The LD50 value of Vanillin in rat was observed at a dose leeveel of 1580 mg/kg bw
Executive summary:

The LD50 value of Vanillin in rat was observed at a dose leeveel of 1580 mg/kg bw