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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
April - July 2006
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2006
Report date:
2006

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
2002
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
1967
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
480-410-8
EC Name:
-
Cas Number:
13482-23-0
Molecular formula:
Hill formula: C7H12O2 CAS formula: C7H12O2
IUPAC Name:
4-methoxycyclohexan-1-one

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
no
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
7 days
Number of animals:
3 animals

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.77
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
According to classification criteria the test item is not an irritant to the skin.
There were no systemic intolerance reactions.
Executive summary:

The irritant / corrosive potential of the test item was studied on the skin of rabbits. The method used complied with the OECD - Guideline for Testing of Chemicals No. 404 -" Acute Dermal Irritation/Corrosion"; adopted: 24th April 2002; EEC Directive 67/548 Annex V - Method B.4. (1967) in its current version, and the principles of the EPA Health Effects Test Guidelines (OPPTS 870.2500), United States, EPA 712-C-98-196 (1998).



According to classification criteria 4-Methoxycyclohexanone is not an irritant to the skin.
There were no systemic intolerance reactions.