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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2000-12-20 to 2001-02-20
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: OECD study, GLP, read across substance

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001
Report date:
2001

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 423 (Acute Oral toxicity - Acute Toxic Class Method)
Version / remarks:
adopted: 17th December 2001
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.1 tris (Acute Oral Toxicity - Acute Toxic Class Method)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OTS 798.1175 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
acute toxic class method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
444-500-0
EC Name:
-
IUPAC Name:
444-500-0

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: RCC Ltd, Biotechnology & Animal Breeding Division, Wolferstrasse 4, CH-4414 Fullinsdorf / Switzerland
- Age at study initiation:
Males: 8 weeks
Females: 10 weeks
- Weight at study initiation:
Males: 212.5-216.9 g
Females: 186.8 -199.7 g
- Housing: Groups of three per sex in Makrolon type-4 cages with standard softwood bedding ("Lignocel", Schill AG, CH-4132 Muttenz)
- Diet: ad libitum, except for an overnight fasting period prior to dosing
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: One week under laboratory conditions, after health examination. Only animals without any visible signs of illness were used for the study.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature: 22 ± 3 °C
- Humidity: 30-70 %
- Air changes: 10-15 air changes per hour
- Photoperiod: 12 hours artificial fluorescent light/12 hours dark

IN LIFE DATES
females: 29-Dec-2000 to 19-Jan-2000
males: 03-Jan-2000 to 24-Jan-2001

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
polyethylene glycol
Details on oral exposure:
MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 10 mL/kg bw

Doses:
2000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
3 males or 3 females
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: Once daily during acclimatization period, one, two, three and five hours after test item administration on test day 1 and twice daily during days 2-15.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs: Each animal was examined for changes in appearance and
behaviour once daily during the acclimatization phase. One, two, three and five hours after test item administration on test day 1, and once daily during days 2-15. All abnormalities were recorded.

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No death occurred during the study.
Clinical signs:
other: No clinical signs were observed during the study period.
Gross pathology:
No macroscopic findings were observed at necropsy.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
practically nontoxic
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU