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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: other routes
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Acceptable, well-documented study report which meets basic scientific principles

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1969
Report date:
1969

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
according to BASF-internal standard
GLP compliance:
no
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Propionyl chloride
EC Number:
201-170-0
EC Name:
Propionyl chloride
Cas Number:
79-03-8
Molecular formula:
C3H5ClO
IUPAC Name:
propanoyl chloride

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
other: Kisslegg
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
intraperitoneal
Vehicle:
water
Doses:
50, 64, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200 and 1600 mm3/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 7 and 14 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
ca. 96 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Remarks on result:
other: original value is 90 mm3/kg
Mortality:
50 mm3/kg: no deaths after 7 days (no recordings after 14 days)
64 mm3/kg: 4/10 males and 2/10 females after 7 days and 6/10 males and 2/10 females after 14 days
80 mm3/kg: 1/10 males and 3/10 females after 7 days and 4/10 males and 4/10 females after 14 days
100 mm3/kg: 7/10 males and 8/10 females after 7 days and 8/10 males and 8/10 females after 14 days
125 mm3/kg: 10/10 males and 6/10 females after 7 days and all animals died after 14 days
160 and 1600 mm3/kg: all animals died after 7 days
200 mm3/kg: 10/10 males and 8/10 females after 7 days (no recordings after 14 days)
Clinical signs:
Dyspnoea, shakiness, convulsions, cramps, staggering and lying on the stomach
Body weight:
Normal body weight growth
Gross pathology:
Cauterization and intraabdominal adhesions

Applicant's summary and conclusion