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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:
1990
Report date:
1990

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Decanoic acid, ester with 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol octanoate
EC Number:
234-392-1
EC Name:
Decanoic acid, ester with 2-ethyl-2-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-propanediol octanoate
Cas Number:
11138-60-6
IUPAC Name:
2,2-bis[(octanoyloxy)methyl]butyl decanoate
Test material form:
liquid

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Elevage Cunicole du Val de Selle, 80160 Prouzel, France
- Weight at study initiation: mean weight of 2.6 ± 0.2 kg
- Housing: individuallly
- Diet: ad libitum with a certified pellet diet "Rabbits sustenance ref. 112 C" (U.A.R., 91360 Villemoisson-sur-Orge, France).
- Water: free access to tap water fil tered by a 0.22 micron filter membrane (Societe Millipore, 78140 Velizy, France) and contained in water bottles
- Acclimation period: for at least 5 days during which they were observed daily

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 ± 3°C
- Humidity (%): 50 ± 20% relative humidity
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 hours of light/12 hours of dark

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
0.1 ml of the test substance in its original form was instilled into the conjunctival sac of the left eye of 3 male New Zealand White rabbits.
Duration of treatment / exposure:
single instillation; eyes were not rinsed after instillation of the test substance
Observation period (in vivo):
24, 48 and 72 hours after the instillation.
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
No ocular reactions were noted in all the animals.