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Administrative data

Description of key information

Skin irritation
KEY_404_1989_Hoechst_89.0506: not irritating
Eye irritation
KEY_405_1975_Hoechst_637/75: Risk of serious damage to eyes.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Skin irritation / corrosion

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
adverse effect observed (irritating)

Eye irritation

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
adverse effect observed (irritating)

Additional information

Effects on skin irritation/corrosion: irritating

Effects on eye irritation: highly irritating

Justification for classification or non-classification

This substance is classified in Annex VI of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as Eye Irrit. Cat 2, H319, Skin Irrit. Cat 2, H315 and Xi; R36/38. Available data presented in this IUCLID would justify a deviating classsification:

Skin irritation:

No classification, based on calculeted erythema and edema scores (mean of 24, 48, 72 h = 0 in all animals tested) coming from the valid key study.

Eye irritation:

Xi; R41, Cat 1, H318, based on irreversible effects (not fully reversible within 21 d) coming from the valid key study.

Since data used for classified in Annex VI are not known a precautionary classification is propsed as follows:

Skin irritation: Cat 2, H315 and Xi; R38

Eye irritation: Cat 1, H318 Xi; R41