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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:
weight of evidence
Study period:
1982-06-01 to 1982-06-09
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

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

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
version 1982
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,3,3-trimethyl-2-[[methyl(p-tolyl)hydrazono]methyl]-3H-indolium methyl sulphate
EC Number:
277-232-6
EC Name:
1,3,3-trimethyl-2-[[methyl(p-tolyl)hydrazono]methyl]-3H-indolium methyl sulphate
Cas Number:
73019-09-7
Molecular formula:
C20H24N3.CH3O4S
IUPAC Name:
1,3,3-trimethyl-2-[methyl(4-methylphenyl)carbonohydrazonoyl]-3H-indolium methyl sulfate
Test material form:
solid

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Lippische Versuchstierzucht
- Weight at study initiation: average 2.3kg
- Housing: individually
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): "mümmel z" ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): mains water ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 7d

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 16 - 18°C
- Humidity (%): 40%
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12h/12h

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 100µL of the test substance
Duration of treatment / exposure:
1 treatment at 0 h
Observation period (in vivo):
1, 24, 48, 72h and 8d
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): no washing

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: fluorescein after 24h

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
3.89
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks:
within 8d
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
2
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks:
within 8d
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Max. score:
3
Remarks on result:
not determinable
Remarks:
due to colouring caused by test substance
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
4
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks:
within 8d
Irritant / corrosive response data:
Strong corrosive effects visible on cornea, iris and conjunctivae. Significant edema observed. Not reversible within observation period.

Any other information on results incl. tables

endpoint average score per observation time and endpoint
24h 48h 72h
cornea opacity 3.7 4.0 4.0
iris value 2.0 2.0 2.0
conjuctiva redness * * *
chemosis 4.0 4.0 4.0
* colouring caused by test substance

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 1 (irreversible effects on the eye) based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The test substance was observed as corrosive to rabbit eyes under the conditions of the test. The substance is classified as Category 1 according to CLP criteria.