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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
Study period:
Jan. 2002
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP-guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2002
Report date:
2002

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
adopted 1987-02-24
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1-chlorobutane
EC Number:
203-696-6
EC Name:
1-chlorobutane
Cas Number:
109-69-3
Molecular formula:
C4H9Cl
IUPAC Name:
1-chlorobutane
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): n-Butylchlorid
- Storage condition of test material: ambient conditions

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Charles River Spain S.p.A (Como) and bred by P.O.A.D.A Mandello Lario (CO), Italy
- Age at study initiation: 10 - 13 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: 2.1-2.5 kg
- Housing: individually housing in stainless steel cages (69x45x51cm) with grid floors
- Diet: ad libitum anti-biotic free pelleted laboratory diet (Altromin MSK)
- Water: ad libitum drinking water via water bottles
- Acclimation period: 10 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 19 +/- 2
- Humidity (%): 55 +/- 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 / 12



Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: left eye served as control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.1 mL
- Concentration (if solution): 100% (w/w)

Duration of treatment / exposure:
single treatment (right eye),
eye not rinsed
Observation period (in vivo):
1, 24, 48, 72 hours and 7 days after treatment
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3 females

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
2.3
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
1.7
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: average 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable

Applicant's summary and conclusion

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