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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:
1983
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1982
Report date:
1982

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3,7-bis(diethylamino)phenoxazin-5-ium tetrachlorozincate (2:1)
EC Number:
264-355-5
EC Name:
3,7-bis(diethylamino)phenoxazin-5-ium tetrachlorozincate (2:1)
Cas Number:
63589-47-9
Molecular formula:
C20H26N3O.1/2Cl4Zn
IUPAC Name:
bis[3,7-bis(diethylamino)phenoxazin-5-ium] tetrachlorozincate(2-)
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: Huntingdon UK
- Weight at study initiation: 3.1 - 3.5 kg
- Housing: one animal per cage
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 7 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 119 - 25
- Humidity (%): 40 - 60 rh
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
water
Controls:
yes, concurrent no treatment
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.5 g
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
1, 24, 48 and 72 hours, 7, 14 days
Number of animals:
three female rabbits
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 x 2.5 cm²
- % coverage: full
- Type of wrap if used: elastic adhesive dressing "Eloflex"

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): water
- Time after start of exposure: 4 hours

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize
Erythema and eschar formation:
0 - No erythrema
1 - Very slight erythema (barely perceptible)
2 - Well-defined erythema
3 - Moderate to severe erythema
4 - Severe erythema (beet redness) to slight eschar formation (injuries in depth)

Oedema formation:
0 - No oedema
1 - Very slight oedema (barely perceptible)
2 - Slight oedema (edges of area well-defined by definite raising)
3 - Moderate oedema (raised approximately 1 millimetre)
4 - Severe oedema (raised more than 1 millimetre and extending beyond the area of exposure)

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0.1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 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 irritation or corrosion observed

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
In an acute dermal irritation/corrosion study according to OECD 404 the test item was found to be non-irritating to rabbit skin.