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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2007
Report date:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
2002
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
the deviations did not impact the study results
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.5 (Acute Toxicity: Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
2004
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
the deviations did not impact the study results
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 870.2400 (Acute Eye Irritation)
Version / remarks:
August, 1998
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
the deviations did not impact the study results
Guideline:
other: JMAFF Guidelines (2000), including the most recent partial revisions
Version / remarks:
November 2000
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
the deviations did not impact the study results
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
13304-62-6
Cas Number:
13304-62-6
IUPAC Name:
13304-62-6
Constituent 2
Reference substance name:
N-benzylacrylamide
IUPAC Name:
N-benzylacrylamide

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Harlan, Horst, The Netherlands
- Age at study initiation: at least 6 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: at least 1 kg
- Housing: Controlled environment. Individually in labellad cages with perforated floors (Scanbur, Denmark, 55x44x37.5 cm)
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Pelleted diet for rabits (K-H from SSNIFF Spezialdiäten GmbH, Soest, Germany), 100 g/day. Hay (Tecnilab-BMI BV, Someren, The Netherlands) was provided at least 3 times a week.
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): Free access to tap water
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 21-22.9°C
- Humidity (%): 31-62%
- Air changes (per hr): 15 air changes/hour
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

IN-LIFE DATES: From: 12/03/2007 To: 17/04/2007

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Amount / concentration applied:
45.8mg (approximately 0.1ml)
Observation period (in vivo):
1, 24, 48 and 72 hour, and 7 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3 males

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
2.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
discharge
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.7
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72 hours
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
2.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
discharge
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
redness
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1.7
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Remarks:
discharge
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
other: in each animal
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Remarks:
opacity
Basis:
other: in each animal
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Remarks on result:
other: Additionally, treatment of the eyes with 2% fluorescein, 24 hours after test substance instillation revealed no corneal epithelial damage.
Irritation parameter:
other: ocular corrosion
Basis:
other: in each animal
Time point:
other: during the entire test period
Remarks on result:
other: no evidence of ocular corrosion
Other effects:
No staining of (peri)ocular tissues by the test substance observed.
Remants of the test substance were present in the eye on day 1.
No symptoms of systemic toxicity were observed in the animals during the test period and no mortality occurred.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 2B (mildly irritating to eyes) based on GHS criteria
Conclusions:
Based on a OECD 405 study, CH03543 should be classified under GHS as Category 2B (mildly irritating to the eyes).