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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
12 september 2006 to 17 september 2006
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: compliant to GLP and testing guideline; adequate coherence between data, comments and conclusions.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2007
Report date:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.4 (Acute Toxicity: Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Reference
Name:
Unnamed
Type:
Constituent
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): R0054002C, synonym IMEXINE OBH
- Physical state: beige to yellow powder
- Purity: 99.7%
- Impurities (identity and concentrations): not indicated
- Purity test date: 20 July 2006
- Lot/batch No.: R0054002C 013 L 001, synonym 0604070001
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 01 August 2007
- Stability under test conditions: not indicated
- Storage condition of test material: at room temperature and under nitrogen gas

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Grimaud Frères, La Corbière, Roussay, France
- Age at study initiation: 2 to 4 months
- Weight at study initiation: 2.6 +/- 0.2 kg
- Housing: Pajon cages
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): 110 pelleted diet
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): water filtered with FG Millipore membrane
- Acclimation period: 5 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 18 +/- 3
- Humidity (%): 30 to 70
- Air changes (per hr): 12
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
other: clipped
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 500 mg

Duration of treatment / exposure:
3 min, 1 h and 4 h on one animal; 4 h on two other animals.
Observation period:
4 days.
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 6 cm2
- Type of wrap if used: The gauze pad (moistened with purified water) was held in contact with the skin by means of an adhesive hypoallergenic aerated semi-occlusive dressing and a restraining bandage.


REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
After removal of the dressing, any residual test item was wiped off by means of a dry (application for 3 minutes) or moistened (application for 1 or 4 hours) cotton pad.


SCORING SYSTEM:
Erythema and eschar formation:
. no erythema 0
. very slight erythema (barely perceptible) 1
. well-defined erythema 2
. moderate to severe erythema 3
. severe erythema (beet redness) to slight eschar formation (injuries in depth) 4

Edema formation
. no edema 0
. very slight edema (barely perceptible) 1
. slight edema (edges of area well-defined by definite raising) 2
. moderate edema (raised approximately 1 millimetre) 3
. severe edema (raised more than 1 millimetre and extending beyond area of exposure) 4

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0

Any other information on results incl. tables

No cutaneous reactions were observed. A yellow coloration of the skin was noted all over the study after 1 -hour or 4 -hour exposure.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The test item was non-irritant when applied topically to rabbits.