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Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: No OECD guideline or GLP defined.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1982

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Method: other: acute toxicity oral: male rats
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
other: acute oral toxicity study
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,3-dichloro-4-nitrobenzene
EC Number:
210-248-3
EC Name:
1,3-dichloro-4-nitrobenzene
Cas Number:
611-06-3
Molecular formula:
C6H3Cl2NO2
IUPAC Name:
1,3-dichloro-4-nitrobenzene
Details on test material:
IUCLID4 Test substance: no data

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
other: Lutrol
Doses:
20 ml/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
379 mg/kg bw

Any other information on results incl. tables

SO-Freetext: Hoechst AG  Frankfurt 80
Hoechst AG  Frankfurt/Main

RM-Freetext:
maennlich

RM-Freetext:
Verabreichung per Magensonde, Symptome: Narkose, struppiges
Fell, Bauch- und Seitenlage, Herabsetzung des Allgemeinbe-
findens, erhoehte Diurese, keine substanzbedingten makros-
kopischen Veraenderungen.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

In an acute oral toxicity study 10 male Wistar rats were treated via gavage with 20 ml/kg bw of test substance.

Signs of intoxication were: narcosis, face-down position and lateral position, scrubby fur, diminuated general condition.

The LD 50 was 379 mg/kg bw.