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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
3 (not reliable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: publication not sufficient for full methodological assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
other: detailed description of methodology not published
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-amino-6-chlorotoluene-3-sulphonic acid
EC Number:
201-837-6
EC Name:
4-amino-6-chlorotoluene-3-sulphonic acid
Cas Number:
88-51-7
Molecular formula:
C7H8ClNO3S
IUPAC Name:
2-amino-4-chloro-5-methylbenzene-1-sulfonic acid
Test material form:
other: test sample undiluted and moistened with saline

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: albino

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
clipped
Vehicle:
physiological saline
Controls:
not specified
Duration of treatment / exposure:
ca. 24 hours
Observation period:
24 hours and 48 hours
Number of animals:
6

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

3 of 6 animals exhibited slight to mild erythema and no animal exhibited edema at 24 h after exposure. At 48 h after exposure one animal exhibited light erythema. No information about reversibility is given.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: mildly skin irritating
Remarks:
Criteria used for interpretation of results: expert judgment
Conclusions:
Since less than 4 of 6 animals exhibited mild to slight erythema, no edema for all 6 animals the substance does not need to be classified according to Regulation (EC) no. 1272/2008, Directive 67/548/EEC respectively.