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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
August-September 1977
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:
1977
Report date:
1977

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Fatty acids, C18-36, esters with ethylene glycol
EC Number:
305-673-7
EC Name:
Fatty acids, C18-36, esters with ethylene glycol
Cas Number:
94944-95-3
Molecular formula:
C40H78O4/C70H138O4
IUPAC Name:
Fatty acids, C18-36, esters with ethylene glycol
Test material form:
liquid - liquid: emulsion
Details on test material:
40% solution in sesame oil
Lot 132-3206-2

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: CFY
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
no data
initial average body weights between males 102-105 g, females 96-101 g
Animals were fasted overnight prior to dosing

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
corn oil
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Concentration in vehicle: 40% in corn oil

MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 40 mL/kg bw
Doses:
16 g/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 males + 5 females
Control animals:
yes
Remarks:
treated with 40 ml/kg bw corn oil
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of weighing: on day 0 , 7 and 14
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs frequency not indicated
Statistics:
NA

Results and discussion

Effect levelsopen allclose all
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 16 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 6 400 mg/kg bw
Based on:
act. ingr.
Mortality:
none
Clinical signs:
other: piloerection, hunched posture and diarrhea (in one female) shortly after dosing (until day 6)
Gross pathology:
no abnormalities (similar to controls)

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The LD50 of the substance is > 6400 mg/kg bw