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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study, available as unpublished report, minor restrictions in design and reporting, but otherwise adequate for assessment.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1984
Report date:
1984

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
occlusive application
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Propane-1,2-diol
EC Number:
200-338-0
EC Name:
Propane-1,2-diol
Cas Number:
57-55-6
Molecular formula:
C3H8O2
IUPAC Name:
propane-1,2-diol
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 1,2-propylenglykol
- Physical state: liquid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: Kleine weiße Russen
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Fa. Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH, Biberach
- Weight at study initiation: 2.3-2.7 kg
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): K4 Alleindiät für Kaninchen, Ssniff Spezialfutter GmbH, ad libitum
- Water: e.g. ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 14 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 +/- 1
- Humidity (%): 60 +/- 5
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 / 12

Test system

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Amount / concentration applied:
0.5 ml
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
72 hours
Number of animals:
6
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: ca. 6 cm2


REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): yes, with distilled water
- Time after start of exposure: 4 hours


SCORING SYSTEM: according to OECD Guideline 404

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Reversibility:
other: No irritation effects seen during the study
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Reversibility:
other: No irritation effects seen during the study
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
primary dermal irritation index (PDII)
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
8
Irritant / corrosive response data:
No skin reactions were present in any of the six animals at 1hr, 24hr, 48hr and 72hr following removal of the patch.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
CL-Freetext:
Not irritating to rabbit skin