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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
Study period:
23/04 - 25/04/2003
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2003
Report date:
2003

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Cosmeticproduct Test Guidelines for Assessment of Human Skin Compatibility
Version / remarks:
COLIPA, Bruxelles 1995.
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Magnesium carbonate hydroxide
EC Number:
235-192-7
EC Name:
Magnesium carbonate hydroxide
Cas Number:
12125-28-9
Molecular formula:
Mg5(CO3)4(OH)2(H2O)4
IUPAC Name:
Magnesium carbonate hydroxide
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
other: human
Time point:
24 h
Max. score:
0
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
other: human
Time point:
24 h
Max. score:
0
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
other: human
Time point:
48 h
Max. score:
248
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
other: human
Time point:
48 h
Max. score:
248
Reversibility:
not reversible
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Time point:
72 h
Max. score:
0
Remarks on result:
not measured/tested
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Time point:
72 h
Remarks on result:
not measured/tested

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test has been carried out according to the Cosmetic Product test Guidelines for Assessment of Human Skin Compatibility, COLIPA, Brussels 1995.

The test has been carried out with the approval of Ethics Committee of the National Institute of Public Health. The selection of subjects and the testing procedure is goerned by the principles laid down in the International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects and has been carried on a voluntary basis. 15 persons aged between 25 and 67 years participated in the test.

On the conditions of the test, no reaction in terms of erythema, oedema or scaliness has been observed in the subjects.
Executive summary:

The test has been carried out according to the Cosmetic Product test Guidelines for Assessment of Human Skin Compatibility, COLIPA, Brussels 1995.

The test has been carried out with the approval of Ethics Committee of the National Institute of Public Health. The selection of subjects and the testing procedure is goerned by the principles laid down in the International Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research Involving Human Subjects and has been carried on a voluntary basis. 15 persons aged between 25 and 67 years participated in the test.

On the conditions of the test, no reaction in terms of erythema, oedema or scaliness has been observed in the subjects.