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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
July 1987
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1987
Report date:
1987

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-(3-methoxypropyl)-9(or 10)-methylbenzimidazo[2,1-b]benzo[lmn][3,8]phenanthroline-1,3,6(2H)-trione
EC Number:
258-094-6
EC Name:
2-(3-methoxypropyl)-9(or 10)-methylbenzimidazo[2,1-b]benzo[lmn][3,8]phenanthroline-1,3,6(2H)-trione
Cas Number:
52673-15-1
Molecular formula:
C25H19N3O4
IUPAC Name:
17-(3-methoxypropyl)-6(or7)-methyl-3,10,17-triazahexacyclo[13.6.2.0²,¹.0,.0¹²,²².0¹,²³]tricosa-1(21),2,4(9),5,7,12(22),13,15(23),19-nonaene-11,16,18-trione
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Nottingham University, UK
- Age at study initiation: 12 - 16 wks
- Weight at study initiation: 2.37 - 2.76 kg
- Housing: single metal cages
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.
- Acclimation period: min. 5 d

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 18 - 20°C
- Humidity (%): 60 - 65 r.h.
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
clipped
Vehicle:
water
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
500 mg (moistened with 0.5 mL Aqua dest.)
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 h
Observation period:
72 h
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 x 2.5 cm
- Type of wrap if used: gauze

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): yes, with cotton whool soaked in Aqua dest.
- Time after start of exposure: 4 h

OBSERVATION TIME POINTS
24, 48, 72 h

SCORING SYSTEM:
- Method of calculation: Draize scoring

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.2
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 72 h
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
no indication of irritation
Irritant / corrosive response data:
No signs of irritation observed
Other effects:
Pale yellow staining of skin in 2/3 animals

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test item did not cause skin irritation in rabbits. Weak erythema was fully reversible within 72 h. The substance is not classifiable according to CLP criteria.