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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2018-05-31 to 2018-06-28
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2018
Report date:
2018

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 492 (Reconstructed Human Cornea-like Epithelium (RhCE) Test Method for Identifying Chemicals Not Requiring Classification and Labelling for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage)
Version / remarks:
2017-10-09
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: 4.2.2 DB-ALM Protocol n° 190: SkinEthicTM HCE Eye Irritation Test Liquid (EITL)
Version / remarks:
2017-06-07
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco
EC Number:
500-303-2
EC Name:
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco
Cas Number:
115340-85-7
IUPAC Name:
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco
Test material form:
liquid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
SOURCE OF TEST MATERIAL
- Source and lot/batch No.of test material: R-127. Lot 170825
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 2019-07-26

STABILITY AND STORAGE CONDITIONS OF TEST MATERIAL
- Solubility and stability of the test substance in the solvent/vehicle: soluble

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
human
Strain:
other: RhCE
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
Test system: Reconstructed Human Corneal Epithelium, small, age day 5 (area: 0.5 cm2)
Source:
EPISKIN SNC
4, rue Alexander Fleming
69366 - Lyon Cedex 7
FRANCE

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
yes
Amount / concentration applied:
Application HCE unit Substance
Test substance 2 living units 10 ± 1 µl 0.01M PBS pH = 7.4 and 30 ± 2 µl test item 30 ± 2 min
Test substance 2 killed units 10 ± 1 µl 0.01M PBS pH = 7.4 and 30 ± 2 µl test item
Negative control 2 living units 30 ± 2 µl 0.01M PBS pH = 7.4
Negative control 2 killed units 30 ± 2 µl 0.01M PBS pH = 7.4
Positive control 2 living units 10 ± 1 µl 0.01M PBS pH = 7.4 and 30 ± 2 µl methyl acetate

Duration was 30 ± 2 min
Duration of treatment / exposure:
30 ± 2 min
Duration of post- treatment incubation (in vitro):
37 ± 2 oC, 5 ± 1 % CO2, ≥ 90% humidity for 3 hours ± 15 minutes
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
2

Results and discussion

In vitro

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
other: OD mean value, mean viability %
Run / experiment:
T1- (final), 30 min exposure
Value:
98.7
Negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Irritation parameter:
other: OD mean value, mean viability %
Run / experiment:
T-2 (final) 30 min exposure
Value:
95.4
Negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Irritation parameter:
other: OD mean value, mean viability %
Run / experiment:
Mean viablity both runs
Value:
98.7
Negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
Based on the SkinEthicTM HCE EIT (for the liquid’s protocol) Validated Reference Method (VRM) and associated with UN GHS classification system, the test item- 4, 4’-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco, is considered to be not irritating or corrosive to the eye.
Executive summary:

The substance 4, 4’-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco, was examined to eye irrittaing and eye damaging properties in a study according to OECD 492.

Based on the SkinEthicTM HCE EIT (for the liquid’s protocol) Validated Reference Method (VRM) and associated with UN GHS classification system, the test item- 4, 4’-Isopropylidenediphenol, ethoxylated, esters with fatty acids, coco, is considered to be not irritating or corrosive to the eye