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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:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Health Council of the Netherlands: Committee on Updating of Occupational Exposure Limits. 2-Pyridylamine
Year:
2002
Bibliographic source:
Health Council of the Netherlands: Committee on Updating of Occupational Exposure Limits. 2-Pyridylamine

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
other: not specified
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Method not known
GLP compliance:
not specified
Remarks:
bibliographic research data

Test material

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Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-pyridylamine
EC Number:
207-988-4
EC Name:
2-pyridylamine
Cas Number:
504-29-0
Molecular formula:
C5H6N2
IUPAC Name:
pyridin-2-amine

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified

Test system

Vehicle:
water

Results and discussion

In vivo

Results
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
other: not specified
Time point:
other: not specified
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Remarks on result:
positive indication of irritation
Remarks:
No further studies of ocular irritation are available
Irritant / corrosive response data:
Slight and temporary ocular lesion (opacity of the cornea).
Other effects:
No further studies of ocular irritation are available.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (irritating to eyes) based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
The substance is classified as Causes serious eye irritation (CLP Regulation - category 2)