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Toxicological information

Repeated dose toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
repeated dose toxicity: oral
Adequacy of study:
other information

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: Body responsible for the test
Title:
Unnamed

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Principles of method if other than guideline:
EC Directive 96/54/EC, Annex IV.D, replacing EC Directive
67/548/EEC, Part B: Methods for the Determination of
Toxicity and other Health Effects; B.7: "Repeated Dose (28
days) Toxicity (oral)". Official Journal of the European
Communities No. L248, September 1996.


OECD Guideline for Testing of Chemicals, Guideline 407:
"Repeated Dose 28-day Oral Toxicity Study in Rodents", Paris
Cedex, 27 July 1995.


United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Health
Effects Test Guidelines, OPPTS 870.3050, Repeated dose 28-
day oral toxicity study in rodents. Office of Prevention,
Pesticides and Toxic Substances (7101), EPA 712-C-00-366,
July 2000.
GLP compliance:
yes
Limit test:
no

Test animals

Species:
other: Rat, Wistar Crl:(WI) BR

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified
Vehicle:
corn oil
Details on oral exposure:
Method of administration:
Gavage
Duration of treatment / exposure:
Test duration: 28 days
No. of animals per sex per dose:
Male: 5 animals at 0 mg/kg bw/day
Male: 5 animals at 50 mg/kg bw/day
Male: 5 animals at 150 mg/kg bw/day
Male: 5 animals at 1000 mg/kg bw/day
Female: 5 animals at 0 mg/kg bw/day
Female: 5 animals at 50 mg/kg bw/day
Female: 5 animals at 150 mg/kg bw/day
Female: 5 animals at 1000 mg/kg bw/day

Results and discussion

Results of examinations

Details on results:
Clinical observations:
50 mg/kg/day:

None



150 mg/kg/day:

Increased absolute and relative food consumption (males).




1000 mg/kg/day:

Diarrhoea (males and females)

Increased absolute and relative food consumption (males)

Laboratory findings:
1000 mg/kg/day:

Increased plasma bilirubin, individual alanine and aspartate
aminotransferase and urea levels (males)

Effects in organs:
1000 mg/kg/day:

Corticomedullary tubular basophilia in the kidneys (3/5
males).

Effect levels

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Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Effect level:
150 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Basis for effect level:
other: original NCD unit is mg/kg/day.
Dose descriptor:
NOEL
Effect level:
150 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Basis for effect level:
other: original NCD unit is mg/kg/day.

Target system / organ toxicity

Critical effects observed:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Classified as: Not classified