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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
06 - 20 Aug 2012
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The study was conducted according to the appropriate OECD test guideline and in compliance with GLP.

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)
Version / remarks:
(1987)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.3 (Acute Toxicity (Dermal))
Version / remarks:
(2008)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Remarks:
The Department of Health of the Government of the United Kingdom
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Didocosyl sebacate
EC Number:
255-730-4
EC Name:
Didocosyl sebacate
Cas Number:
42233-75-0
Molecular formula:
Not applicable (UVCB substance)
IUPAC Name:
Decanedioic acid, diesters with Fatty alcohols C20-22 (even numbered)
Test material form:
other: solid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): only trade name given
- Physical state: white solid
- Storage condition of test material: room temperature in the dark
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 30 Jun 2013

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: RccHan:WIST
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Harlan Laboratories UK, Ltd., Oxon, UK
- Age at study initiation: 8 – 12 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: 311 - 348 g (males), 225 - 236 g (females)
- Housing: Animals were caged individually during the 24 h exposure period and in groups of five, by sex, for the remainder of the study in suspended solid-floor polypropylene cages furnished with woodflakes
- Diet: 2014C Teklad Global Rodent diet (Harlan Laboratories UK, Ltd., Oxon, UK), ad libitum
- Water: (tap/filtered) water, ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least five days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 19 - 25
- Humidity (%): 30 - 70
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Vehicle:
arachis oil
Details on dermal exposure:
TEST SITE
- % coverage: 10
- Type of wrap if used: A piece of surgical gauze was placed over the treatment area and semi-occluded with a piece of self-adhesive bandage.

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: Residual test material was removed with cotton wool moistened with a suitable solvent to remove any residual test item.
- Time after start of exposure: 24 h

TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied: appropriate amount of test item
Duration of exposure:
24 h
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: 0.5, 1, 2 and 4 hours after dosing and subsequently once daily for fourteen days.
- Frequency of weighing: prior to dosing and 7 and 14 days after treatment
- 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.
Remarks on result:
other: no mortalities or clinical signs of toxicity observed
Mortality:
No mortalities were observed during the study.
Clinical signs:
Red/brown staining around the snout was noted in one male, two and four hours after dosing. There were no signs of systemic toxicity noted in the remaining animals.
Body weight:
Animals showed expected gains in bodyweight over the study period, except for one male and one female which showed bodyweight loss or no gain in bodyweight during the first week but expected gain in bodyweight during the second week.
Gross pathology:
No abnormalities were noted at necropsy.
Other findings:
Dermal observations:
Neither erythema nor edema was noted at any animal during the study period.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

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