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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:
1985-01-28 and 1985-03-04
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: according to OECD guideline, but not GLP conform

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1985
Report date:
1985

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
1981
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-methyl-1-vinyl-1H-imidazolium chloride
EC Number:
236-752-3
EC Name:
3-methyl-1-vinyl-1H-imidazolium chloride
Cas Number:
13474-25-4
Molecular formula:
C6H9N2.Cl
IUPAC Name:
1-ethenyl-3-methyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-ium chloride
Test material form:
not specified

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Gaukler, D-6050 Offenbach/Main
- Age at study initiation: no data
- Weight at study initiation: 2.92 kg (male), 3.04 kg (female)
- Housing: individually in cage made of stainless steel with wire mesh walk floors (floor area: 40 cm x 51 cm)
- Diet: about 130 g per animal per day (Kliba 341, 4 MM, Klingeltalmuehle AG, CH-4303 Kaiseraugust)
- Water: about 250 mL tap water per animal per day
- Acclimation period: at least 8 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 - 24
- Humidity (%): 30 -70
- Air changes (per hr): no data
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 0.1 mL
Duration of treatment / exposure:
Single application to the conjunctival sac of the right eyelid.
Observation period (in vivo):
72 hours
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
2 males, 1 female
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: none

SCORING SYSTEM: according to OECD scoring system

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: no data

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0.3
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 h
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24 h/ 48 h/ 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4

Any other information on results incl. tables

All animals showed redness and sweling at 1 hour after application.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU