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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study (OECD TG 405).

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1985
Report date:
1985

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
not specified
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,5-bis(p-toluidino)terephthalic acid
EC Number:
233-651-6
EC Name:
2,5-bis(p-toluidino)terephthalic acid
Cas Number:
10291-28-8
Molecular formula:
C22H20N2O4
IUPAC Name:
2,5-bis[(4-methylphenyl)amino]benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Toluidinosäure gemahlen
- Substance type: brown particulates.
- Storage condition of test material: in the darkness at 22 °C in a fume cupboard.

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Hoechst AG, Kastengrund, conventional breed.
- Weight at study initiation: 2.3-2.5 kg.
- Housing: individually.
- Diet: Altromin 2123 husbandry diet - rabbit (Altromin, Lage/Lippe), ad libitum.
- Water: deionised, chlorinated water, ad libitum.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 +/- 3
- Humidity (%): 50 +/- 20
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 h / 12 h

Test system

Vehicle:
other: polyethylene glycol 400
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied: 100 mg pasted with 0.05 ml polyethylene glycol 400 (Ch-B 2322, Riedel-de Haen).
Duration of treatment / exposure:
24 h.
Observation period (in vivo):
72 h.
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: with ca. 37 °C warm physiol. saline.
- Time after start of exposure: 24 h and 72 h.

SCORING SYSTEM: according to OECD TG 405.

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: fluorescein, UV light.

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
other: mean of animal # 1, 2, 3 each
Time point:
other: mean of 24, 48, 72 h.
Score:
0
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Remarks:
- no signs of irritation at any time
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
other: mean of animal # 1, 2, 3 each
Time point:
other: mean of 24, 48, 72 h.
Score:
0
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Remarks:
- no signs of irritation at any time
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
other: mean of animal # 1, 2, 3 each
Time point:
other: mean of 24, 48, 72 h.
Score:
0
Reversibility:
other: initial slight redness was fully reversible within 24h
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
other: mean of animal # 1, 2, 3 each
Time point:
other: mean of 24, 48, 72 h.
Score:
0
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Remarks:
- no signs of irritation at any time
Irritant / corrosive response data:
One hour after application conjunctival redness score 1 was observed in every animal, fully reversible within 24 h. No other eye responses were noted during the study.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: expert judgment
Conclusions:
Test material toluidino acid is not irritating under these test conditions.
Executive summary:

Test material toluidino acid was subject to an Acute Eye Irritation/Corrosion Test in the rabbit according to OECD TG 405. No severe or persisting eye responses were observed. The substance is found to be not irritating under these test conditions.