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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: other routes
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: scientifically acceptable study report

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1969
Report date:
1969

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
GLP compliance:
no
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Hexylamine
EC Number:
203-851-8
EC Name:
Hexylamine
Cas Number:
111-26-2
Molecular formula:
C6H15N
IUPAC Name:
hexan-1-amine

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
other: Kisslegg mice
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
intraperitoneal
Vehicle:
water
Details on exposure:
The test concentrations were 0.5, 1, 2 and 20 % (v/v); aqueous emulsion with Traganth.
Doses:
19, 38, 49, 61, 76, 95, 153, 1221 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10 per dose level
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 7 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
ca. 53 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Remarks on result:
other: original value: ca. 70 mm3/kg
Mortality:
19 and 38 mg/kg: 2/10 after 7 days; 49 mg/kg: 3/10 after 7 days; 61 mg/kg: 7/10 after 7 days; 76 mg/kg: 5/10 after 7 days; 95 mg/kg: 9/10 after 7 days; 153 and 1221 mg/kg: 10/10 after 7 days
Clinical signs:
spasms, dyspena, apathy
Gross pathology:
adhesions in the liver region

Applicant's summary and conclusion