Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 203-770-8 | CAS number: 463-04-7
Acute Toxicity: oral
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- acute toxicity: oral
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- weight of evidence
- Study period:
- 1982
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- secondary literature
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 982
- Report date:
- 1982
Materials and methods
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- no guideline specified
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Test type:
- other: not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- ''amyl nitrite'', mixed isomers
- EC Number:
- 203-770-8
- EC Name:
- ''amyl nitrite'', mixed isomers
- Cas Number:
- 463-04-7
- Molecular formula:
- C5H11NO2
- IUPAC Name:
- pentyl nitrite
- Test material form:
- liquid
Constituent 1
Test animals
- Species:
- rat
- Strain:
- not specified
- Sex:
- not specified
Administration / exposure
- Route of administration:
- oral: unspecified
Results and discussion
Effect levels
- Sex:
- not specified
- Dose descriptor:
- LD50
- Effect level:
- 505 mg/kg bw
- Based on:
- test mat.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Interpretation of results:
- other: Category 4 based on EU GHS criteria
- Conclusions:
- The LD50 of the test item in the rat was determined to be 505 mg/kg bw.
- Executive summary:
In an report published by Federation Proceedings, Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology and cited in RTECS, the test item revealed an oral LD50 in the rat of 505 mg/kg bw.
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