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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
Study period:
1967
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1967
Report date:
1967

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Draize Method
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene-1-yl)-but-3-ene-2-one
EC Number:
238-969-9
EC Name:
4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-ene-1-yl)-but-3-ene-2-one
Cas Number:
14901-07-6
Molecular formula:
C13H20O
IUPAC Name:
4-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)but-3-en-2-one
Test material form:
liquid

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Amount / concentration applied:
0.1 ml of each compound, at full strength and at 5% concentration in diethylphtalate, was instilled into the conjunctival sac of one eye of the three rabbits.
Observation period (in vivo):
Observations of the eyes were made immediately and at 1, 2, 4, 24 and 48 hours later. In some instances observations were also made at 72 hours.
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3 rabbits

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
other: Conjunctiva redness
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
other: Conjunctiva redness
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Executive summary:

As no effects were observed in any of the 3 rabbits after 24 hours with 100% Beta Ionone, it is concluded that Beta Ionone is not an eye irritant.