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EC number: 235-186-4 | CAS number: 12125-02-9
Acute Toxicity: dermal
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- acute toxicity: dermal
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Study period:
- 26 April to 13 May, 2010
- Reliability:
- 1 (reliable without restriction)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- guideline study
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 2 010
- Report date:
- 2010
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- according to guideline
- Guideline:
- EU Method B.3 (Acute Toxicity (Dermal))
- Deviations:
- no
- GLP compliance:
- yes
- Test type:
- fixed dose procedure
- Limit test:
- yes
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Ammonium chloride
- EC Number:
- 235-186-4
- EC Name:
- Ammonium chloride
- Cas Number:
- 12125-02-9
- Molecular formula:
- ClH4N
- IUPAC Name:
- ammonium chloride
Constituent 1
Test animals
- Species:
- rat
- Strain:
- Wistar
- Sex:
- male/female
- Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
- TEST ANIMALS
- Source: VELAZ s.r.o, Kolec u Kladna, Czech Republic
- Weight at study initiation: males: 267 - 291 g; females: 167 - 204 g
- Fasting period before study :no
- Housing: individually in plastic cage
- Diet: ad libitum
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 22 ± 3
- Humidity (%): 30 - 70
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12
IN-LIFE DATES: From: 26 April 2010 To: 13 May 2010
Administration / exposure
- Type of coverage:
- semiocclusive
- Vehicle:
- unchanged (no vehicle)
- Details on dermal exposure:
- TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 6 x 6 cm
- % coverage: 10 % of the body surface
- Type of wrap if used: application site covered by mull and held in place by plaster (strapping)
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: yes
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hours
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 2000 mg/kg body weight
- For solids, paste formed: no - Duration of exposure:
- 24 hours
- Doses:
- 2000 mg/kg body weight
- No. of animals per sex per dose:
- 5
- Control animals:
- no
- Details on study design:
- - Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: daily observations, weighing before application and on days 8 and 15
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: macroscopic abnormalities at necropsy - Statistics:
- no
Results and discussion
- Preliminary study:
- A preliminary study was performed with 1 male and 1 female at 2000 mg/kg body weight. Slight irritation of treated skin in the female on days 2-4 after application.
Effect levels
- Key result
- Sex:
- male/female
- Dose descriptor:
- LD50
- Effect level:
- > 2 000 mg/kg bw
- Based on:
- test mat.
- Mortality:
- none
- Clinical signs:
- other: Slight irritation of treated skin in 1 female on days 2-4 after application was observed.
- Gross pathology:
- No macroscopic abnormalities.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Interpretation of results:
- GHS criteria not met
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