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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The study was conducted according to valid methods and considered reliable, adequate and relevant.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Experimental Carcinogenicity and Acute Toxicity Of Representative Epoxide
Author:
Weil C. S., Condra N., Haun C. and Striegel J. A.
Year:
1963
Bibliographic source:
American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 24:4, 305-325, DOI: 10.1080/00028896309343226

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
No data
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
2-ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate
EC Number:
205-482-8
EC Name:
2-ethylhexyl 3-octyloxiran-2-octanoate
Cas Number:
141-38-8
IUPAC Name:
2-ethylhexyl 8-(3-octyloxiran-2-yl)octanoate
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
2-EH stearate mono-epoxidized
IUPAC Name:
2-EH stearate mono-epoxidized
Test material form:
other: liquid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate
- Substance type: UVCB

Test animals

Species:
rat

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
30.8 mL/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
95% CL:
> 24.9 - < 38.1

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The oral LD50 of 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate (EMS) in rats was 30.8 mL/kg bw.
Executive summary:

The oral LD50 of 2-Ethylhexyl 9,10-epoxystearate (EMS) in rats was 30.8 mL/kg bw.