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Diss Factsheets

Administrative data

Description of key information

Existing human data of Occupational Health Examinations provide data about possible effects arising from the exposure to Octanoic acid, compound with dicyclohexylamine (1:1). In the years the substance was used there is no evidence of serious damage or irritation. There is no case known where an employee was diagnosed with eye damage or irritation. In addition to the study of the medical files a medical interview with long term employees was performed. There was no sign that there was any irritation nor damage to the eyes in the years these employees were working.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Skin irritation / corrosion

Link to relevant study records
Reference
Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vitro / ex vivo
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
other:
Justification for type of information:
JUSTIFICATION FOR DATA WAIVING
Existing human data of Occupational Health Examinations provide data about possible effects arising from the exposure to Octanoic acid, compound with dicyclohexylamine (1:1). In the years the substance was used there is no evidence of serious damage or irritation. There is no case known where an employee was diagnosed with eye damage or irritation. In addition to the study of the medical files a medical interview with long term employees was performed. There was no sign that there was any irritation nor damage to the eyes in the years these employees were working.
Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no adverse effect observed (not irritating)

Eye irritation

Link to relevant study records
Reference
Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vitro / ex vivo
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
other:
Justification for type of information:
Existing human data of Occupational Health Examinations provide data about possible effects arising from the exposure to Octanoic acid, compound with dicyclohexylamine (1:1).
In the years the substance was used there is no evidence of serious eye damage or irritation. There is no case known where an employee was diagnosed witheye damage or irritation.
In addition to the study of the medical files a medical interview with long term employees was performed. There was no sign that there was any irritation nor damage to the eyes in the years these employees were working..
Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no adverse effect observed (not irritating)

Respiratory irritation

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
no study available

Additional information

Justification for classification or non-classification

Octanoic acid, compound with dicyclohexylamine (1:1) has not to be classified for skin- and eye irritation.