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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:
1991-03-05 to 1991-03-12
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study; well-performed and well-documented

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1993
Report date:
1993

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:
6-[3-(C12-C18)-alkenyl(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid
EC Number:
701-162-1
Molecular formula:
C22H37NO4 - C28H49NO4
IUPAC Name:
6-[3-(C12-C18)-alkenyl(branched, unsaturated)-2,5-dioxopyrrolidin-1-yl]hexanoic acid

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
clipped
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
0.5 ml
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
7 days
Number of animals:
3

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24, 48, and 72 hours
Score:
1.1
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
0

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The skin irritation potential ot the registration substance was investigated according to the OECD Guideline 404. The registration substance is not skin irritating.
Executive summary:

The skin irritation potential ot the registration substance was investigated according to the OECD Guideline 404. Erythema of up to scoring of 2 was found within three days after treatment, which was reversible within 7 days.