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Toxicological information

Repeated dose toxicity: inhalation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term repeated dose toxicity: inhalation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Original report not available (data from IPCS-INCHEM 48, 2003)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed

Materials and methods

GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-chloroaniline
EC Number:
203-401-0
EC Name:
4-chloroaniline
Cas Number:
106-47-8
Molecular formula:
C6H6ClN
IUPAC Name:
4-chloroaniline
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): p-chloroaniline

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: CD rat
Sex:
male

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
inhalation
Duration of treatment / exposure:
2 weeks
Frequency of treatment:
5 days/week
Doses / concentrations
Remarks:
Doses / Concentrations:
0, 12, 53, 120 mg/m³
Basis:
nominal conc.
No. of animals per sex per dose:
16
Control animals:
yes

Results and discussion

Results of examinations

Details on results:
From 12 mg/m3: haematology: red blood cell count decreased and methaemoglobin increased both reversible; histology: spleen: extramedullary haematopoiesis, haemosiderosis

From 53 mg/m3: mild to moderate cyanosis

From 120 mg/m3: body weight; rattling noise on breathing; irreversible clouding of the cornea and alopecia (no further information available from review, for example, on type of exposure)

Effect levels

Dose descriptor:
LOAEL
Effect level:
12 mg/m³ air
Sex:
male

Target system / organ toxicity

Critical effects observed:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion