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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The article contains a summary rather than a full report.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Acute toxicity of monochlorophenols, dichlorophenols and pentachlorophenol in the mouse.
Author:
Borzelleca JF, Hayes JR, Condie LW, Egle JL Jr.
Year:
1985
Bibliographic source:
Toxicol Lett. 1985 Dec;29(1):39-42

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
not available
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
other: not soecified
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,5-dichlorophenol
EC Number:
209-520-4
EC Name:
2,5-dichlorophenol
Cas Number:
583-78-8
Molecular formula:
C6H4Cl2O
IUPAC Name:
2,5-dichlorophenol
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
Phenol, 2,5-dichloro-
IUPAC Name:
Phenol, 2,5-dichloro-
Test material form:
not specified
Details on test material:
purity 98%

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
other: CD-1 ICR
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
corn oil
Doses:
5 levels, levels not indicated
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10 per sex
20 per dose
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levelsopen allclose all
Sex:
male
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
1 600 mg/kg bw
Based on:
not specified
95% CL:
>= 1 233 - <= 2 075
Sex:
female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
946 mg/kg bw
Based on:
not specified
95% CL:
>= 623 - <= 1 438

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
harmful
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
with LD50 male: 1600 mg/kg bw and LD50 female: 946 mg/kg bw 2,5-dichlorophenol is considered harmful acc. to the CLP-Regulation.