2-Fluor-4-[trans-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)-cyclohexyl]-phenylboronic acid

Skin irritation / corrosion

Administrative data

Endpoint:

skin irritation: in vitro / ex vivo

Type of information:

experimental study

Adequacy of study:

key study

Study period:

August 23, 2017 - December 12, 2017

Reliability:

1 (reliable without restriction)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

guideline study

Data source

Reference

Reference Type:

study report

Title:

Unnamed

Year:

2017

Report date:

2017

Materials and methods

Test guideline

Test guideline 1

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

EU Method B.46 (In Vitro Skin Irritation: Reconstructed Human Epidermis Model Test)

Version / remarks:

Commission Regulation (EU) No. 640/2012 amending, for the purpose of its adaption to technical progress, Regulations (EC) No. 440/2008 laying down test methods pursuant to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH).

Deviations:

no

Test guideline 2

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

OECD Guideline 439 (In Vitro Skin Irritation: Reconstructed Human Epidermis Test Method)

Version / remarks:

July 28, 2015

Deviations:

no

Test guideline 3

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

other: Skinethic skin irritation test -42bis Standard operating procedure (SOP) 2009

Deviations:

no

GLP compliance:

yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Test material information

Constituent 1

Reference substance name:

2-Fluor-4-[trans-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)-cyclohexyl]-phenylboronic acid

EC Number:

917-865-3

Molecular formula:

C21 H32 B F O2

IUPAC Name:

2-Fluor-4-[trans-4-(trans-4-propylcyclohexyl)-cyclohexyl]-phenylboronic acid

Specific details on test material used for the study:

TREATMENT OF TEST MATERIAL PRIOR TO TESTING
No pre-treatment; the test item was applied neat to the tissues.

In vitro test system

Test system:

human skin model

Source species:

human

Cell type:

non-transformed keratinocytes

Cell source:

foreskin from a single donor

Justification for test system used:

standard model

Vehicle:

unchanged (no vehicle)

Remarks:

No vehicle used in this study; The test item was applied neat to the tissues.

Details on test system:

CELL CULTURE
- Supplier: EpiSkin/SkinEthic Laboratories, Lyon, France)
- Source: human keratinocytes cultured on a polycarbonate filter in conditions which permit their terminal differentiation
- Format: 24 well plate
- Batch: 17-RHE-116
- Expires: November 20, 2017

TEMPERATURE USED FOR TEST SYSTEM
- Temperature used during treatment: room temperature
- Temperature of post-treatment incubation: 37°C

REMOVAL OF THE TEST MATERIAL AND CONTROL
After the end of the treatment interval, the residual test item was removed immediately by gently rinsing with a minimum volume of 25 mL DPBS using a pipette. Excess DPBS was removed by gently shaking the inserts and blotting the bottom with blotting paper.

DYE BINDING METHOD
- Dye used in the dye-binding assay: MTT
- Spectrophotometer:ELx800, BioTek Instruments GmbH, Bad Friedrichshall, Germany at 570 nm

Control samples:

yes, concurrent negative control

Amount/concentration applied:

TEST MATERIAL: 16 mg of solid test material
NEGATIVE CONTROL: 16 µL (Dulbecco`s Phosphate-Buffered Saline)
POSITIVE CONTROL: 16 µL (5% aqueous solution of sodium dodecyl sulfate in deionised water)

Duration of treatment / exposure:

42 min (± 1 minute)

Duration of post-treatment incubation (if applicable):

42 hours (± 1 hour)

Number of replicates:

3

Results and discussion

In vitro

Results

Irritation / corrosion parameter:

% tissue viability

Run / experiment:

Experiment 1 / Run 1

Value:

97.8

Vehicle controls validity:

not applicable

Remarks:

The test item was applied neat to the tissues

Negative controls validity:

valid

Positive controls validity:

valid

Remarks on result:

no indication of irritation

Other effects / acceptance of results:

OTHER EFFECTS:
- Visible damage on test system: none
- Direct-MTT reduction: none
- Colour interference with MTT: none

ACCEPTANCE OF RESULTS:

Acceptability of the Quality Control Data of the Skin Model with Reference to Historical Batch Data:

Acceptance Criterion Result
Negative control OD ≥ 0.8 and ≤ 3.0 1.729 to 1.961

Acceptability of the Positive and Negative Control stated by Episkin/SkinEthic Laboratories:

Acceptance Criterion Result
Mean OD negative control ≥ 1.2 1.829
Mean viability positive control < 40% 0.9%
SD of group-mean value ≤ 18% 0.0% (positive control)
6.5% (negative control)

Acceptability of the Positive and Negative Control based on Historical Data of the Testing Laboratory:

Acceptance Criterion Result
Mean OD negative control ≥ 1.455 1.829
Mean viability positive control ≤ 2.97% 0.9%

Test Item Data Acceptance Criteria:

Acceptance Criterion Result
SD of group-mean value ≤ 18% 6.2%

The study met all acceptance criteria.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Group	Time / [min]	Mean OD	Mean Relative viability / [%]
Negative Control	42	1.829	100
Positive Control	42	0.017	0.9
Test Material	42	1.789	97.8

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:

GHS criteria not met

Conclusions:

This study was performed according to GLP and the methods applied are fully compliant with OECD TG 439. Under the conditions of the present study, the test item is not considered to possess an irritant potential to skin (UN GHS: No Category).

Executive summary:

This study was performed according to GLP and the methods applied are fully compliant with OECD TG 439. Under the conditions of the present study, the test item is not considered to possess an irritant potential to skin (UN GHS: No Category).