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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP compliant guideline study, available as unpublished report, no restrictions, fully adequate for assessment

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)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EPA OPPTS 870.1200 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Japan MAFF 8147
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
(Z)-4-[C11-13 (branched) alkylamino]-4-oxo-2-butenoic acid
EC Number:
701-116-0
Cas Number:
2156592-45-7
Molecular formula:
C17H31NO3
IUPAC Name:
(Z)-4-[C11-13 (branched) alkylamino]-4-oxo-2-butenoic acid

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: males approx. 9 weeks, females approx. 13 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: males 238-271 g, females 205-218 g
- Housing: single housing in Makrolon cages, type III, with bedding (H 15005-29; Ssniff, Spezialitäten GmbH (Experimental Animal Diets Inc., 59494 Soest, Germany)) and enrichment (NGM E-022; ABEDD® LAB & VET Service GmbH, Hasnerstraße 84/6; 1160 Wien – Austria)
- Diet: VRF1(P); SDS Special Diets Services, 67122 Altrip, Germany ad libitum
- Water: tap water ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days before the beginning of the experimental phase

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 22 ± 3
- Humidity (%): 30 - 70
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 / 12

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Details on dermal exposure:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 40 cm2
- % coverage: 10
- Type of wrap if used: 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 (if done): warm water
- Time after start of exposure: 24 hours

TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 2.01 mL/kg bw
- Concentration (if solution): undiluted
Duration of exposure:
24 hours
Doses:
2000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: individual body weights shortly before administration (day 0), weekly thereafter and on the last day of observation; recording of clinical signs several times on the day of administration, and at least once daily thereafter each workday for the individual animals; scoring of skin findings 30 – 60 minutes after removal of the semi-occlusive dressing (day 1), weekly and on the last day of observation; mortality at least once each workday.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes

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: Systemic effects - No systemic clinical signs were observed during clinical examination. Local effects - Male animals: Well-defined erythema (grade 2) was observed in all male animals on study day 1 and 2 after application. Thereafter very slight erythema
Gross pathology:
No macroscopic pathologic abnormalities were noted in the animals (5 males and 5 females) examined on the last day of observation.

Applicant's summary and conclusion