Registration Dossier

Data platform availability banner - registered substances factsheets

Please be aware that this old REACH registration data factsheet is no longer maintained; it remains frozen as of 19th May 2023.

The new ECHA CHEM database has been released by ECHA, and it now contains all REACH registration data. There are more details on the transition of ECHA's published data to ECHA CHEM here.

Diss Factsheets

Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

Currently viewing:

Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin corrosion: in vitro / ex vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
secondary literature
Remarks:
raw data are not available for analysis

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Evaluation of the Corrositex Method for Determine the Corrosivity Potential of Surfactants, Surfactant-based Formulations, Chemicals, and Mixtures
Author:
Gordon et al.
Year:
1998
Bibliographic source:
Advances in Animal Alternatives for Safety and Efficacy Testing

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 435 (In Vitro Membrane Barrier Test Method for Skin Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
No information on the conduct of the test is given in the publication, however it is assumed that the test was conducted at least similar to guideline.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-hydroxybenzenesulphonic acid
EC Number:
202-691-6
EC Name:
4-hydroxybenzenesulphonic acid
Cas Number:
98-67-9
Molecular formula:
C6H6O4S
IUPAC Name:
4-hydroxybenzenesulfonic acid

In vitro test system

Test system:
artificial membrane barrier model

Results and discussion

In vitro

Results
Irritation / corrosion parameter:
penetration time (in minutes)
Value:
> 3 - < 30
Vehicle controls validity:
not specified
Negative controls validity:
not specified
Positive controls validity:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 1B (corrosive) based on GHS criteria