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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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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:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2007
Report date:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Sodium p-cumenesulphonate
EC Number:
239-854-6
EC Name:
Sodium p-cumenesulphonate
Cas Number:
15763-76-5
Molecular formula:
C9H12O3S.Na
IUPAC Name:
sodium 4-isopropylbenzenesulfonate

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Kuiper RAbbitry, Gary, Indiana- Age at study initiation: 8-10 weeks- Weight at study initiation: 2.59-2.66 kg- Housing: individually in steel cages- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum- Water (e.g. ad libitum):ad libitum- Acclimation period: conditioned for at least 5 days prior to study. Animals were maintained according to "Guide for the Carre and Use of Laboratory Animals", National Academy Press, 1996. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS- Temperature (°C): 16 - 22- Humidity (%): 30-70- Air changes (per hr): no data- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): "light controlled room"IN-LIFE DATES: From: August 7, 2007 To: August 14, 2007

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: unexposed eye of each animal served as its own control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit):0.1 gram- Concentration (if solution): undiluted is 40% active ingredientVEHICLE- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): no vehicle
Duration of treatment / exposure:
single dose (no washing)
Observation period (in vivo):
at 1, 24, 48 and 72 hours and at 7 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3 (males)
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE- Washing (if done): no washingSCORING SYSTEM: DraizeTOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: fluorescein (2%) and ultraviolet light

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.66
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.33
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
2
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
2
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1.66
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.66
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.66
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritant / corrosive response data:
The maximum irritation (noted as "moderate") occurred at 24 hours, with effects observed in the cornea, iris and conjunctiva of all three animals. The scores were noticeably lower at 48 hours and again at 72 hours. No irritation was detected at 7 days.
Other effects:
Final body weights were within expected range.

Any other information on results incl. tables

See attached tables

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (irritating to eyes) based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
Irritant
Executive summary:

The eye irritation of Sodium p-cumenesulphonate was assessed following official guideline OECD 405, Acute Eye Irritation/Corrosion.
The maximum irritation occurred at 24 hours, with effects observed in the cornea, iris and conjunctiva of all three animals.  The scores were noticeably lower at 48 hours and again at 72 hours. No irritation was detected at 7 days.