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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
Apr 1977
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Basic data given

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1977
Report date:
1977

Materials and methods

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

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Sorbitan, isooctadecanoate
EC Number:
276-171-2
EC Name:
Sorbitan, isooctadecanoate
Cas Number:
71902-01-7
Molecular formula:
C23H48O8
IUPAC Name:
2-(3,4-dihydroxyoxolan-2-yl)-2-hydroxyethyl 3-methylheptadecanoate
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Only trade name given
- Analytical purity: no data

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: albino rabbit, not further specified

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Remarks:
assumption, since according to followed guideline liquids are applied undiluted
Controls:
other: the untreated eye served as control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 0.1 mL
Duration of treatment / exposure:
single application without washing
Observation period (in vivo):
7 days, reading timepoints: 1, 2, 3, 4 and 7 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
6
Details on study design:
SCORING SYSTEM: Draize scoring system

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: not specified

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.72
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 4 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of all 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.056
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 4 days

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table 1: Numerical scores awarded to the cornea reactions elicited by the test substance.

Animal No.

Evaluation after

Positive responder ?

24 h

48 h

72 h

4 d

7 d

Ø-score≥3

Ø-score≥1

1

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

2

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

3

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

4

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

5

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

6

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

Effects are reversible. Cut-off values according to CLP.

Table 2: Numerical scores awarded to the iris reactions elicited by the test substance.

Animal No.

Evaluation after

Positive responder ?

24 h

48 h

72 h

4 d

7 d

Ø-score≥1.5

Ø-score≥1

1

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

2

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

3

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

4

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

5

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

6

0

0

0

0

0

no

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

Effects are reversible. Cut-off values according to CLP.

Table 3: Numerical scores awarded to conjunctiva erythema elicited by the test substance.

Animal No.

Evaluation after

Positive responder ?

24 h

48 h

72 h

4 d

7 d

Ø-score≥2

1

1

1

1

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 1

 

 

2

1

1

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0.67

 

 

3

1

1

1

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 1

 

 

4

1

1

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0.67

 

 

5

1

1

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0.67

 

 

6

1

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0.33

 

 

Effects are reversible. Cut-off values according to CLP.

 

Table 4: Numerical scores awarded to conjunctiva chemosis elicited by the test substance.

Animal No.

Evaluation after

Positive responder ?

24 h

48 h

72 h

4 d

7 d

Ø-score≥2

1

0

0

1

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0.33

 

 

2

0

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

3

0

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

4

0

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

5

0

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

6

0

0

0

0

0

no

Ø 24h/48h/72h = 0

 

 

Effects are reversible. Cut-off values according to CLP.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
CLP: not classified
DSD: not classified