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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1975
Report date:
1975

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
insufficient information to animals, enviromental conditions and test substance
GLP compliance:
no
Remarks:
priot to GLP-introduction
Test type:
standard acute method

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Barium bis[2-[(2-hydroxynaphthyl)azo]naphthalenesulphonate]
EC Number:
214-160-6
EC Name:
Barium bis[2-[(2-hydroxynaphthyl)azo]naphthalenesulphonate]
Cas Number:
1103-38-4
Molecular formula:
C20H14N2O4S.1/2Ba
IUPAC Name:
barium(2+) bis(2-[(1E)-2-(2-hydroxynaphthalen-1-yl)diazen-1-yl]naphthalene-1-sulfonate)

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Age at study initiation: 5-6 weeks
- Weight (g) at study initiation: 113 male, 109 female
- Fasting period before study: 18h
- Housing: singly
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 21 +/- 2
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
polyethylene glycol
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE (50 % PEG)
- Concentration in vehicle: 17 %
- Amount of vehicle (if gavage): 30 ml

MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 5000 mg/kg bw
Doses:
5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 5 000 mg/kg bw
Remarks on result:
other: no mortality occurred
Mortality:
no mortality
Clinical signs:
other: no clinical signs
Gross pathology:
no findings
Other findings:
The faces were stained red throughout the study.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met