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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
30 July 2002 - 4 August 2002
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2002
Report date:
2002

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

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Pentaerythritol tetrakis(3-mercaptopropionate)
EC Number:
231-472-8
EC Name:
Pentaerythritol tetrakis(3-mercaptopropionate)
Cas Number:
7575-23-7
Molecular formula:
C17H28O8S4
IUPAC Name:
3-[(3-sulfanylpropanoyl)oxy]-2,2-bis{[(3-sulfanylpropanoyl)oxy]methyl}propyl 3-sulfanylpropanoate
Test material form:
liquid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: CEGAV, Saint Mars d'Egrenne, France.
- Age at study initiation: 2 to 4 months
- Weight at study initiation: 2.4 ± 0.1 kg.
- Housing: individually in polystyrene cages
- Diet: ad libitum
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days


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


IN-LIFE DATES: From: 2002-07-30 To: 2002-08-04

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied: 0.5 mL
- Concentration: undiluted
Duration of treatment / exposure:
3 min / 4 h (left / right flank)
Observation period:
5 days
Number of animals:
1+2
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: no data
- % coverage: no data
- Type of wrap if used: adhesive hypoallergenic aerated semi-occlusive dressing and a restraining bandage.


REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): test item was wiped off by means of a dry cotton pad
- Time after start of exposure: 3 min / 4 h (left/right flank)


SCORING SYSTEM:
0-4, as laid down in OECD 404

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.3
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 5 days
Remarks on result:
other: 3 min exposure
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
other: 3-min exposure
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
other: 4-h exposure

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
PETMP is not irritating to skin.