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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:
weight of evidence
Study period:
1979
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Qualitative descripton of effects observed in a single animal. Little information on test item and animals.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1980

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
2 animals only, one with flushed eye 30 seconds after treatment. Qualitative description of effects.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Quino[2,3-b]acridine-6,7,13,14(5H,12H)-tetrone
EC Number:
216-125-0
EC Name:
Quino[2,3-b]acridine-6,7,13,14(5H,12H)-tetrone
Cas Number:
1503-48-6
Molecular formula:
C20H10N2O4
IUPAC Name:
quino[2,3-b]acridine-6,7,13,14(5H,12H)-tetrone
Details on test material:
purity: 98.8%
name in report: Quinacridonequinone, QAQ

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: albino, unspecified
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
No data reported

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
0,1 ml (17.76 mg)
Duration of treatment / exposure:
single treatment
Observation period (in vivo):
14 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
1 with flushed eye 30 seconds after treatment
1 without flushing
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): flushing with tap water for one of the two animals
- Time after start of exposure: 30 seconds

SCORING SYSTEM: qualitative description

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: hand-slit lamp (1 and 4h, days 1,2,3,7,14)/ biomicroscope and fluorescein on the day after treatment

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
without flushing
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 h
Remarks on result:
other: no findings on iris observed
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
without flushing
Time point:
other: 1h, 4h, days 1 and 2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72h
Remarks on result:
other: scattered cloudiness
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
no flushing
Time point:
other: 1 and 4h
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 1 day
Remarks on result:
other: mild redness
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
without flushing
Time point:
other: 1 and 4h
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 1 day
Remarks on result:
other: slight swelling
Irritation parameter:
other: conjunctivae - discharge
Basis:
animal #1
Remarks:
wihtout flushing
Time point:
other: 1 - 4h, 2- 7 days
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 14 days
Remarks on result:
other: mild, haemastix positive on day 2 and 3
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
eye flushed
Time point:
other: 4h
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 1 day
Remarks on result:
other: slightly injected iris
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: all
Remarks on result:
other: no chemosis observed
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
eye flushed
Time point:
other: 1 - 4h
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 1 day
Remarks on result:
other: slight redness
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #2
Remarks:
eye flushed
Time point:
other: day 1
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Remarks on result:
other: general cloudiness

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU