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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
2012-02-16 to 2012-04-16
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP compliant study according to OECD TG 402.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2012
Report date:
2012

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 870.1200 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Japan MAFF 8147
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-acetylmorpholine
EC Number:
216-913-4
EC Name:
4-acetylmorpholine
Cas Number:
1696-20-4
Molecular formula:
C6H11NO2
IUPAC Name:
1-(morpholin-4-yl)ethan-1-one
Test material form:
other: liquid, colorless, clear
Details on test material:
- Name of test material: Acetylmorpholin

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Charles River Wiga GmbH, Sandhofer Weg 7, 97633 Sulzfeld, Germany
- Age at study initiation: male animals approx. 8 weeks, female animals approx. 12 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: m= mean 229.0 g, f = 207.8 g
- Fasting period before study:
- Housing: single
- Diet: VRF1(P); SDS Special Diets Services, 67122 Altrip, Germany
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days before the beginning of the experimental phase

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature: 22 +/- 3 oC
- Humidity: 30-70 %
- Air changes: approx. 10 per hr
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 h / 12 h (6.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m. / 6.00 p.m. – 6.00 a.m.)

IN-LIFE DATES: From: 2012-02-16 To: 2012-03-27

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Details on dermal exposure:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: about 40 cm2 (corresponds to at least 10% of the body surface)
- Type of wrap if used: The test item was covered with an air-permeable dressing (4 layers of absorbent gauze (Ph. Eur. supplied by Lohmann GmbH & Co., KG) and stretch bandage (Fixomull® Stretch (adhesive fleece) supplied by Beiersdorf AG).

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: yes, with warm water
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hrs

TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 1.8 mL/kg bw
- Constant volume or concentration used: yes
Duration of exposure:
24h
Doses:
2000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 males and 5 females
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of clinical observations: Recording several times on the day of administration, and at least once daily thereafter each workday for the individual animals.
- Scoring of skin findings: Individual readings 30 – 60 minutes after removal of the semi-occlusive dressing (day 1), weekly thereafter and on the last day of observation.
- Frequency of weighing: Individual body weights shortly before administration (day 0), weekly thereafter and on the last day of observation.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: Yes, gross-pathology examination on the last day of the observation period after sacrifice.
- Mortality: A check for any dead or moribund animals was made at least once each workday.
Statistics:
no

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No mortality occurred.
Clinical signs:
other: No systemic clinical signs were observed during clinical examination. No local effects were observed.
Gross pathology:
No abnormalities were detected during necropsy of all animals.
Other findings:
None

Applicant's summary and conclusion