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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1980

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: CFR Title 16, Section 1500.42
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,6-dichlorobenzaldehyde
EC Number:
201-472-2
EC Name:
2,6-dichlorobenzaldehyde
Cas Number:
83-38-5
Molecular formula:
C7H4Cl2O
IUPAC Name:
2,6-dichlorobenzaldehyde

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
100 µl
Duration of treatment / exposure:
8d
Observation period (in vivo):
8d
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
6

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
8.3
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
4.2
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
72 h
Score:
1.67
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 8 d
Score:
0
Max. score:
80
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
4.2
Max. score:
10
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
4.2
Max. score:
10
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
72 h
Score:
3.33
Max. score:
10
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 8d
Score:
1.67
Max. score:
10
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24 h
Score:
14.3
Max. score:
20
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
48 h
Score:
13.67
Max. score:
20
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
72 h
Score:
10.67
Max. score:
20
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 8d
Score:
0.67
Max. score:
20
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Remarks on result:
other: Included in overall evaluation of conjunctivae

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (irritating to eyes) based on GHS criteria