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Acute Toxicity: inhalation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: inhalation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
3 (not reliable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Significant methodological deficiencies

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1980
Report date:
1980

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 403 (Acute Inhalation Toxicity)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
only one test concentration; 1 h exposure; 14 days observation; maximum aerosol concentration not described; particle size not measured; test material insufficiently characterised
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Mercaptoacetic acid, monoester with propane-1,2,3-triol
EC Number:
250-264-8
EC Name:
Mercaptoacetic acid, monoester with propane-1,2,3-triol
Cas Number:
30618-84-9
Molecular formula:
C5H10O4S
IUPAC Name:
2,3-dihydroxypropyl 2-sulfanylacetate
Test material form:
solid - liquid: suspension
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Glycerol Monothioglycolate
- Analytical purity: no data

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
inhalation: aerosol
Type of inhalation exposure:
whole body
Vehicle:
other: unchanged (no vehicle)
Analytical verification of test atmosphere concentrations:
not specified
Duration of exposure:
1 h
Concentrations:
2.04 mg/L nominal concentration
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
no

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LC0
Effect level:
>= 2.04 mg/L air (nominal)
Based on:
test mat.
Exp. duration:
1 h

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
study cannot be used for classification
Remarks:
Migrated information
Conclusions:
Exposure of five male and five female Sprague-Dawley rats to aerosolized GMT at a nominal concentration of 2.04 mg/L
did not produce mortality in any animals.