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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
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
study well documented, meets generally accepted scientific principles, acceptable for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1968
Report date:
1968

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
(occlusive conditions, exposure period up to 20 hours)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-piperazin-1-ylethanol
EC Number:
203-142-3
EC Name:
2-piperazin-1-ylethanol
Cas Number:
103-76-4
Molecular formula:
C6H14N2O
IUPAC Name:
2-piperazin-1-ylethanol
Test material form:
liquid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Weight at study initiation: 3.02 and 3.05 kg

Test system

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not specified
Amount / concentration applied:
undiluted test item applied on dorsal skin
Duration of treatment / exposure:
1, 5 and 15 min and 20 h
Observation period:
8 days
Number of animals:
2 males
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
A cotton pad (2.5x2.5 cm) was covered with the undiluted liquid test substance and was applied under occlusive conditions onto the skin of the back.
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: 1x Lutrol and 1x 50% Lutrol
- Time after start of exposure: Immediately after 1, 5 and 15 min exposure.

SCORING SYSTEM: The original BASF grading was converted into the numerical grading according the OECD Draize system.

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Remarks:
1, 5 or 15 min exposure
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Remarks:
1, 5 or 15 min exposure
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Remarks:
20 h exposure
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
3
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Remarks:
20 h exposure
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1.6
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Other effects:
No mortality occurred and there were no signs of systemic toxicity from the dermal exposure.

Any other information on results incl. tables

Mean erythema score after 24, 48 and 72 h (animal1/2)

 Exposure time  24 h  48 h  72 h  mean
 1 min 0/0 0/0 0/0  0/0
 5 min 0/0 0/0 0/0  0/0
 15 min 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
 20 h 3/3 3/3 3/3 3/3

Mean edema score after 24, 48 and 72 h (animal1/2)

 Exposure time  24 h  48 h  72 h  mean
 1 min  0/0  0/0 0/0 0/0
 5 min  0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 
 15 min  0/0 0/0  0/0  0/0
 20 h  2/2 2/2 2/0 2/1.3

20 h treatment: erythema patchy or extending beyond the area of exposure, bleeding, incrustation, scaling.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2 (irritant) based on GHS criteria