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Toxicological information

Skin sensitisation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation: in vivo (LLNA)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Reference
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2008

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 429 (Skin Sensitisation: Local Lymph Node Assay)
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of study:
mouse local lymph node assay (LLNA)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-methylresorcinol
EC Number:
210-155-8
EC Name:
2-methylresorcinol
Cas Number:
608-25-3
Molecular formula:
C7H8O2
IUPAC Name:
2-methylbenzene-1,3-diol

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
CBA
Sex:
female

Study design: in vivo (LLNA)

Vehicle:
acetone/olive oil (4:1 v/v)
Concentration:
25 microliter 0% (vehicle control), 1%, 10%, 25%, 50%
No. of animals per dose:
5
Positive control substance(s):
hexyl cinnamic aldehyde (CAS No 101-86-0)

Results and discussion

In vivo (LLNA)

Resultsopen allclose all
Parameter:
EC3
Value:
50
Remarks on result:
other: see any other information on results including tables
Parameter:
SI
Value:
0.7
Test group / Remarks:
5
Remarks on result:
other: concentration 1%
Parameter:
SI
Value:
0.6
Test group / Remarks:
5
Remarks on result:
other: concentration 10%
Parameter:
SI
Value:
1.1
Test group / Remarks:
5
Remarks on result:
other: concentration 25%
Parameter:
SI
Value:
3
Test group / Remarks:
5
Remarks on result:
other: concentration 50%

Any other information on results incl. tables

The individual findings are summarized in the following table:

Test Item Concentration S.I.

1% (w/v) 0.7

10% (w/v) 0.6

25% (w/v) 1.1

50% (w/v) 3.0

The EC 3 value was determined to be 50%.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
sensitising
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU