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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
1-Chlor-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzol (2-Chlor-6-nitrotoluol) BUA Stoffbericht 61
Author:
Beratergremium für umweltrelevante Altstoffe (BUA)
Year:
1991
Bibliographic source:
VCH Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Weinheim, ISBN 3-527-28427-3
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1983

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-chloro-6-nitrotoluene
EC Number:
201-475-9
EC Name:
2-chloro-6-nitrotoluene
Cas Number:
83-42-1
Molecular formula:
C7H6ClNO2
IUPAC Name:
1-chloro-2-methyl-3-nitrobenzene

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
>= 2 000 mg/kg bw

Any other information on results incl. tables

With a single dermal application of 2000 mg / kg body weight of 2-chloro-6-nitrotoluene to the Wistar rat no signs of poisoning were observed, the pathology of the animals at the end of the post-observation period also showed no abnormalities.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not classified
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU