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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
RTECS doc no: BZ8800000
Author:
RTECS database
Year:
2012
Bibliographic source:
RTECS (Registry of Toxic Effects of Chemical Substances); JRPFA4 Journal of Reproduction and Fertility. (Biochemical Soc. Book Depot, POB 32, Commerce Way, Colchester, Essex CO2 8HP, UK) V.1- 1960- Volume(issue)/page/year: 27,265,1971

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: as mentioned below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Data is from RTECS database
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Methyl 5-nitrohydrogen.isophthalate
EC Number:
217-793-6
EC Name:
Methyl 5-nitrohydrogen.isophthalate
Cas Number:
1955-46-0
Molecular formula:
C9H7NO6
IUPAC Name:
3-(methoxycarbonyl)-5-nitrobenzoic acid
Details on test material:
SMILES:C(=O)(O)c1cc(C(=O)OC)cc(N(=O)=O)c1

Test animals

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

Administration / exposure

Doses:
>16 gm/kg

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 16 other: gm/kg
Remarks on result:
other: Toxic effects: Liver - fatty liver degeneration Kidney/Ureter/Bladder - other changes.
Mortality:
50 percent kill
Clinical signs:
other: Toxic effects: Liver - fatty liver degeneration Kidney/Ureter/Bladder - other changes.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The LD50 for chemical 3-(methoxycarbonyl)-5-nitrobenzoic acid was determined to be >16 gm/kg when exposed to male/female rats orally.
Executive summary:

The LD50 for chemical 3-(methoxycarbonyl)-5-nitrobenzoic acid was determined to be >16 gm/kg when exposed to male/female rats orally.