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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:
7th October 1986 to 10th October 1986
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1986
Report date:
1986

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 870.2500 (Acute Dermal Irritation)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
1,3-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione
EC Number:
701-388-0
Cas Number:
26850-24-8
IUPAC Name:
1,3-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-5,5-dimethylimidazolidine-2,4-dione
Test material form:
other: pale yellow solid block
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Dantocol DHE
- Physical state: pale yellow solid block
- Lot/batch No.: M5469330
- Storage condition of test material: room temperature in the dark

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
clipped
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
no
Amount / concentration applied:
500 mg
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
72 hours
Number of animals:
Six

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.06
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours.
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
0
Reversibility:
other: no effects seen.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test material was found to be only slightly irritating to the skin of rabbits under the conditions of this study.
Executive summary:

In an in vivo skin irritation study New Zealand White rabbits (six animals) were exposed to 500 mg of the substance for 4-hours, followed by an observation periiod of 72 hours. The results indicate that the substance is a non-irritant.