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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
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:
1976
Report date:
1976

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Reaction mass of 1,1-bis(phenethyloxy)ethane and [2-(1-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene
EC Number:
907-481-4
Molecular formula:
C18H22O2 + C12H18O2
IUPAC Name:
Reaction mass of 1,1-bis(phenethyloxy)ethane and [2-(1-ethoxyethoxy)ethyl]benzene
Test material form:
liquid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Description: Clear liquid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Details on dermal exposure:
TEST SITE
- Type of wrap if used: The area was covered with gauze and the trunk wrapped with impervious material
- Epidermal abrasions were made longitudinally every 2-3 cm over the exposed area. The abrasions were sufficiently deep to penetrate the stratum corneum but not deep enough to produce bleeding.

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: Yes
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hours
Duration of exposure:
24 hours
Doses:
5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Examinations performed: mortality, clinical signs, skin reactions (Draize), gross pathology for the animals which died

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
discriminating dose
Effect level:
5 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
One animal died on day 10.
Clinical signs:
other: Lethargy and loss of coordination was observed in one animal
Gross pathology:
Bloated intestines and mottled liver was observed in the animal which died
Other findings:
Skin reactions on day 1
- Erythema: 7 animals had a score of 3 and two had a score of 1
- Edema: 1 animals had a score of 3; 3 animals had a score of 2; 4 had a score of 1; 2 had a score of 0

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met