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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other: GLP compliant, guideline study, available as unpublished report no restrictions, fully adequate for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1997
Report date:
1997

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propanol
EC Number:
242-978-3
EC Name:
3-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propanol
Cas Number:
19344-29-7
Molecular formula:
C5H13NO2
IUPAC Name:
3-[(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]propan-1-ol
Details on test material:
- Name of the test substance used in the study report: 3-(2-Hydroxyethylamino)-1-propanol
- Physical state: liquid, viscous, achromatic
- Storage condition of test material: Room temperature
- Analytical purity: 99.3 g/100 g
- Lot/batch No.: Abl. Nr. 61-1853

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Dr. K. Thomae GmbH, Biberach, FRG
- Age at study initiation: Young adult animal
- Weight at study initiation: 3.21 kg
- Housing: Single housing in stainless steel wire mesh cages, floor area: 3000 cm2. No bedding in the cage, sawdust in the waste tray.
- Diet: Kliba-laboratory diet 341, Klingentalmuehle AG, Kaiseraugst, Switzerland (about 130 g/animal/day)
- Water: Drinking water (about 250 mL tap water/animal/day)
- Acclimation period: At least 1 week.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20-24
- Humidity (%): 30-70
- Air changes: fully air-conditioned room
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: untreated eye
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied: 0.1 mL unchanged substance
Duration of treatment / exposure:
24 h
Observation period (in vivo):
8 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
1
Details on study design:
APPLICATION:
Single application to the conjunctival sac of the right eyelid

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: yes, with tap water 24 hours after application

SCORING SYSTEM:
1 h, 24 h, 48 h, 72 h and 8 days after application the effects were scored according to OECD guideline 405 AND EEC L 383A, B.5

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: Mean of 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
1.7
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: Mean of 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
2
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: Mean of 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
3
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: Mean of 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
3
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritant / corrosive response data:
Findings after 1 hours: pupil contracted, discharge of blood
Findings after 24 hours: pupil contracted, discharge of blood, greyish discoloration of the conjunctiva
Findings after 48 hours: suppuration, small retractions in the eyelids, pupil contracted, discharge of blood, loss of corneal tissue, greyish discoloration of the conjunctiva
Findings after 72 hours: suppuration, small retractions in the eyelids, pupil contracted, discharge of blood, loss of corneal tissue, greyish-whitish discoloration of the conjunctiva
Findings after 8 days: suppuration, small retractions in the eyelids, loss of hair at margins of eyelids, pupil contracted, marginal vascularization of the cornea, pannus

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
corrosive
Remarks:
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