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EC number: 203-441-9 | CAS number: 106-91-2
Eye irritation
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- eye irritation: in vivo
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Title:
- No information
- Author:
- Olson
- Year:
- 1 960
- Bibliographic source:
- Olson, K., Unpublished report of The Dow Chemical Company (1960)
- Title:
- No information
- Author:
- Smyth
- Year:
- 1 969
- Bibliographic source:
- Smyth, H.F.Jr. et al., Am.Ind.Hyg.Assoc.J., 30(5), 470-476 (1969)
- Title:
- No information
- Author:
- OECD
- Year:
- 1 999
- Bibliographic source:
- OECD SIDS for glycidyl methacrylate, December 1999
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Guideline:
- other: no data
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- 2,3-epoxypropyl methacrylate
- EC Number:
- 203-441-9
- EC Name:
- 2,3-epoxypropyl methacrylate
- Cas Number:
- 106-91-2
- Molecular formula:
- C7H10O3
- IUPAC Name:
- oxiran-2-ylmethyl methacrylate
Constituent 1
Test animals / tissue source
- Species:
- rabbit
- Strain:
- other: albino
Test system
- Amount / concentration applied:
- Undiluted glycidyl methacrylate was directly instilled into the eye of rabbits
Results and discussion
In vivo
Results
- Irritation parameter:
- overall irritation score
- Time point:
- other: 7 days
- Score:
- 4
- Max. score:
- 6
- Irritant / corrosive response data:
- Moderate to severe irritation and corneal damage was induced. Corneal damage did not heal within 7 days post-dosing. This ocular damage was prevented by washing with water within 30 seconds.
- Other effects:
- Not reported.
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