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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study; non-GLP

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
No information
Author:
Huntingdon Research Centre
Year:
1984
Bibliographic source:
Report No.: 84458D/PEQ/4/SE

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tetradecane
EC Number:
211-096-0
EC Name:
Tetradecane
Cas Number:
629-59-4
Molecular formula:
C14H30
IUPAC Name:
tetradecane
Details on test material:
1-Tetradecane

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified

Test system

Vehicle:
not specified
Controls:
not specified
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3

Results and discussion

In vivo

Results
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: no data
Score:
0
Remarks on result:
other: only mild conjunctival reaction were observed.
Irritant / corrosive response data:
None of the three animals gave a positive response.
No corneal damage or iridial inflammation was observed.
Temporary mild conjuctival reactions only were seen.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The substance is not irritating.
Executive summary:

The substance is not irritating.