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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:
1983
Report date:
1983

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
1981
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no
Remarks:
study was performed prior to GLP requirements

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Reaction mass of (E)-1-chlorobut-2-ene and 3-chlorobut-1-ene
EC Number:
908-820-9
Molecular formula:
not applicable
IUPAC Name:
Reaction mass of (E)-1-chlorobut-2-ene and 3-chlorobut-1-ene

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Himalayan
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source:Fa. Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH, Biberach, Germany
- Weight at study initiation: 2.4 - 2.8 kg
- Housing: individually
- Diet: ad libitum, K12, Ssniff, Germany
- Water ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 14 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 +- 1°C
- Humidity (%): 60 + 5%
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
0
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.1 mL
Duration of treatment / exposure:
not washed
Observation period (in vivo):
72h
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
6
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): no

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize (Appraisals of the safety of Chemicals in foods, drugs and Cosmetics, FDA, 1959)


TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: hand-slit lamp and fluorescein

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
maximum mean total score (MMTS)
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 1, 24, 48, 72h
Score:
23.33
Max. score:
110
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1.3
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Remarks on result:
other: max. observed score: 2 in one animal
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.52
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Remarks on result:
other: max. observed score: 1 in one animal
Other effects:
no systemic effects were reported

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
slightly irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
Under conditions tested, the test substance showed only slightly irritating effects to eyes