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Toxicological information

Genetic toxicity: in vitro

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
in vitro gene mutation study in bacteria
Remarks:
Type of genotoxicity: gene mutation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2003
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2003

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 471 (Bacterial Reverse Mutation Assay)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Type of assay:
bacterial reverse mutation assay

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Sophorolipids: fermentation products of glucose and rapeseed-oil fatty acids methyl esters with yeast Candida Bombicola
EC Number:
700-786-1
Cas Number:
1194682-64-8
IUPAC Name:
Sophorolipids: fermentation products of glucose and rapeseed-oil fatty acids methyl esters with yeast Candida Bombicola

Method

Target gene:
Salmonella thiphymurium TA1535 --> His G 46 --> additional mutations: rfa uvrB
Salmonella thiphymurium TA100 --> His G 46 --> additional mutations: rfa uvrB pKM 101
Salmonella thiphymurium TA102 --> His G 428 (pAQ1) --> additional mutations: rfa pKM 101
Salmonella thiphymurium TA1537 --> His C 3076 --> additional mutations: rfa uvrB
Salmonella thiphymurium TA98 --> His D 3052 --> additional mutations: rfa uvrB pKM 101
Species / strain
Species / strain / cell type:
S. typhimurium TA 1535, TA 1537, TA 98, TA 100 and TA 102
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Metabolic activation system:
S9 mix - liver microsomal fraction (S9) of rats
Test concentrations with justification for top dose:
Based on the toxicity showed in the preliminary studies the doses were chosen as follows:
1st experiment with and without S9 mix: from 312.5 to 5000µg/plate, idem for TA102 in the 2nd one
2nd experiment: from 156.25 to 2500µg/plate
Vehicle / solvent:
The tested substance sopholiance was dissolved in DMSO (dimethylsulfoxide).
Controls
Untreated negative controls:
yes
Negative solvent / vehicle controls:
yes
True negative controls:
yes
Positive controls:
yes
Remarks:
5 known mutagens tested to check sensitivity
Positive control substance:
9-aminoacridine
2-nitrofluorene
sodium azide
mitomycin C
other: 2-anthramine

Results and discussion

Test resultsopen allclose all
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 1535
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 1537
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 98
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 100
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid
Species / strain:
S. typhimurium TA 102
Metabolic activation:
with and without
Genotoxicity:
negative
Cytotoxicity / choice of top concentrations:
not specified
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Untreated negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
valid

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The tested substance sopholiance does not show any mutagenic activity in the bacterial reverse mutation test with Salmonella Typhimurium