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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:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1999
Report date:
1999

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Sebacic acid
EC Number:
203-845-5
EC Name:
Sebacic acid
Cas Number:
111-20-6
Molecular formula:
C10H18O4
IUPAC Name:
sebacic acid
Test material form:
solid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material: Acido Sebacico
- Physical state: white solid
- Analytical purity: 100 %
- Lot/batch No.: 981105
- Storage condition of test material: at room temperature

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Conelli S.n. c. Arona (Italy)
- Age at study initiation: about 2-3 months old
- Weight at study initiation: about 2-3 kg
- Diet: ad libitum
- Water: automatic watering valve system

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 19°C ± 2
- Humidity (%): 55 % ± 10
- Air changes (per hr): 15-20 air changes
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 0.1 g
Duration of treatment / exposure:
24 hours
Observation period (in vivo):
7 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: yes
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hours

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1.5
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: no effect
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: no effect
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: no effect

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table 1: Eye reaction redness observed during the study.

Conjunctivae: Redness

Animal #

Obs. Made at

56M

58M

59M

60 minutes

2

2

2

24 hours

2

2

2

48 hours

1

2

2

72 hours

0

1

1

7 days

0

0

0

 

Table 2: Eye swelling reactions observed during the study.

Conjunctivae:

Chemosis

Animal #

Obs. Made at

56M

58M

59M

60 minutes

0

0

0

24 hours

0

0

0

48 hours

0

0

0

72 hours

0

0

0

7 days

0

0

0

 

Table 3: Opacity reactions observed during the course of the study.

Cornea: Opacity

Animal #

Obs. Made at

56M

58M

59M

60 minutes

0

0

0

24 hours

0

0

0

48 hours

0

0

0

72 hours

0

0

0

7 days

0

0

0

 

Table 4: Effects on the iris observed during the course of the study.

Iris: Iritis

Animal #

Obs. Made at

56M

58M

59M

60 minutes

0

0

0

24 hours

0

0

0

48 hours

0

0

0

72 hours

0

0

0

7 days

0

0

0

 

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test substance administered to rabbits as a single ocular application, is to be considered "NON IRRITANT" for the eye.