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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Study period:
not indicated
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Pyridine and Pyridine Derivatives
Author:
Shimizu, S., Watanabe, N., Kataoka, T., Shoji, T., Abe, N., Morishita, S., Ichimura, H.
Year:
2012
Bibliographic source:
Ullmann's Encyclopedia of industrial chemicals, 2012, Wiley-VCH Verlag, DOI: 10.1002/14356007.a22_399

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
other: no Guideline reported
GLP compliance:
not specified
Remarks:
Data from handbook, experimental data generated before 2008

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,4,6-trimethylpyridine
EC Number:
203-613-3
EC Name:
2,4,6-trimethylpyridine
Cas Number:
108-75-8
Molecular formula:
C8H11N
IUPAC Name:
2,4,6-trimethylpyridine
Test material form:
not specified
Details on test material:
handbook/data collection/publication

Test animals

Species:
rat

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
400 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 4 based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The LD50 in rats of the test item was found to be 400 mg/kg bw.
Executive summary:

The LD50 in rats of the test item was found to be 400 mg/kg bw.