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Toxicological information

Repeated dose toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
sub-chronic toxicity: oral
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP Guideline with acceptable restrictions.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1994
Report date:
1994

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 408 (Repeated Dose 90-Day Oral Toxicity Study in Rodents)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Urinalysis and neurobehaviour were not examined.
GLP compliance:
yes
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts
EC Number:
500-234-8
EC Name:
Alcohols, C12-14, ethoxylated, sulfates, sodium salts
Cas Number:
68891-38-3
Molecular formula:
not applicable, UVCB
IUPAC Name:
Alcohols, C12-14(even numbered), ethoxylated < 2.5 EO, sulfates, sodium salts

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
According to Guideline.

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
water
Analytical verification of doses or concentrations:
yes
Duration of treatment / exposure:
90 days
Frequency of treatment:
Daily
Doses / concentrations
Remarks:
Doses / Concentrations:
0, 25, 75, 225 mg/kg bw
Basis:
nominal in water
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
yes, concurrent vehicle
Details on study design:
According to Guideline.
Positive control:
Not necessary

Examinations

Observations and examinations performed and frequency:
According to Guideline.
Sacrifice and pathology:
According to Guideline.

Results and discussion

Results of examinations

Clinical signs:
no effects observed
Mortality:
no mortality observed
Body weight and weight changes:
no effects observed
Food consumption and compound intake (if feeding study):
no effects observed
Food efficiency:
not examined
Water consumption and compound intake (if drinking water study):
no effects observed
Ophthalmological findings:
no effects observed
Haematological findings:
no effects observed
Clinical biochemistry findings:
no effects observed
Urinalysis findings:
not examined
Behaviour (functional findings):
not examined
Organ weight findings including organ / body weight ratios:
no effects observed
Gross pathological findings:
no effects observed
Histopathological findings: non-neoplastic:
no effects observed
Histopathological findings: neoplastic:
not examined

Effect levels

Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Effect level:
> 225 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
other: NOAEL is highest dose tested

Target system / organ toxicity

Critical effects observed:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
For the systemic toxicity after repeated oral application a NOAEL of greater than 225 mg/kg bw/day can be deduced.