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EC number: 244-343-6 | CAS number: 21351-39-3
Repeated dose toxicity: oral
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- chronic toxicity: oral
- Remarks:
- combined repeated dose and carcinogenicity
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Enhancement of azo dye carcinogenesis by dietary sodium sulphate
- Author:
- Blunck et al.
- Year:
- 1 975
- Bibliographic source:
- European Journal Cancer, vol 11, pp 23-31
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- equivalent or similar to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 453 (Combined Chronic Toxicity / Carcinogenicity Studies)
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Limit test:
- no
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Sodium sulphate
- EC Number:
- 231-820-9
- EC Name:
- Sodium sulphate
- Cas Number:
- 7757-82-6
- Molecular formula:
- H2O4S.2Na
- IUPAC Name:
- disodium sulfate
Constituent 1
Test animals
- Species:
- rat
- Strain:
- Sprague-Dawley
- Sex:
- male
Administration / exposure
- Route of administration:
- oral: feed
- Vehicle:
- maize oil
- Duration of treatment / exposure:
- 41 weeks and 33 weeks
- Frequency of treatment:
- daily
Doses / concentrations
- Remarks:
- Doses / Concentrations:
30 ml maize oil plus 8.4g Na2SO4
Basis:
actual ingested
- No. of animals per sex per dose:
- 5
- Control animals:
- yes, concurrent vehicle
Results and discussion
Results of examinations
- Clinical signs:
- no effects observed
- Mortality:
- no mortality observed
- Body weight and weight changes:
- no effects observed
- Food consumption and compound intake (if feeding study):
- not specified
- Food efficiency:
- not specified
- Water consumption and compound intake (if drinking water study):
- not specified
- Ophthalmological findings:
- not specified
- Haematological findings:
- not specified
- Clinical biochemistry findings:
- not specified
- Urinalysis findings:
- not specified
- Behaviour (functional findings):
- not specified
- Organ weight findings including organ / body weight ratios:
- no effects observed
- Gross pathological findings:
- not specified
- Histopathological findings: non-neoplastic:
- not specified
- Histopathological findings: neoplastic:
- not specified
Effect levels
- Dose descriptor:
- NOAEL
- Basis for effect level:
- other: No effectts were observed when feeding 0.84% Na2SO4 (30ml maize oil plus 8.4g Na2SO4)
- Remarks on result:
- not determinable
- Remarks:
- no NOAEL identified
Target system / organ toxicity
- Critical effects observed:
- not specified
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- Na2SO4 had no effects in rats fed only with this substance
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