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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2016
Report date:
2016

Materials and methods

Test 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)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
N-(methoxymethyl)methacrylamide
EC Number:
222-872-3
EC Name:
N-(methoxymethyl)methacrylamide
Cas Number:
3644-12-0
Molecular formula:
C6H11NO2
IUPAC Name:
N-(methoxymethyl)-2-methylacrylamide
Test material form:
liquid

Results and discussion

In vitro

Results
Irritation parameter:
other: reduction in optical density
Run / experiment:
1
Value:
25.9
Vehicle controls validity:
not applicable
Negative controls validity:
valid
Positive controls validity:
valid
Remarks on result:
positive indication of irritation
Remarks:
The relative absorbance values were reduced to 25.9%. This value is well below the treshold value for eye irritation potential (60%)

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (irritating to eyes) based on GHS criteria