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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Study period:
1972
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
documentation insufficient for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1972
Report date:
1972

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
10 mice per dose were treated once by oral gavage and observed for 10 days for time of death
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
6-O-palmitoylascorbic acid
EC Number:
205-305-4
EC Name:
6-O-palmitoylascorbic acid
Cas Number:
137-66-6
Molecular formula:
C22H38O7
IUPAC Name:
6-O-palmitoylascorbic acid
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
mouse
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
not specified
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 20 000 mg/kg bw

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
After one oral application of ascorbyl palmitate in mice, the LD50 was clearly above 2000 mg/kg bw (LD50 > 20'000 mg/kg bw). Therefore, the GHS criteria for classification are not met.