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

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1999
Report date:
1999

Materials and methods

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

Test material

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
New Zealand White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Elevage Scientifique des Dombes, Chatillon sur Chalaronne / France
- Age at study initiation: 15 weeks (male), 16 weeks (females)
- Weight at study initiation: 2793 g (male), 2722 g (female), 2716 g (female)
- Housing: individually
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Pelleted standard Provimi Kliba 3418 rabbit maintenance diet ad libitum (batch no. 65/99).
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): Community tap water from FuUinsdorf, ad libitum
- Acclimation period: al least one week

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 22 ±3
- Humidity (%): 40-70
- Air changes (per hr): 10-15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 hours / 12 hours

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
no
Amount / concentration applied:
500 mg
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 h
Observation period:
through 72 hours after treatment
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 cm x 2.5 cm

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): skin was flushed with lukewarm tap water

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize Scoring System

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: No effects
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: No effects

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
No signs of irritation were observed after 24 h, 48 h and 72 h of semiocclusice dermal application of the test substance onto the shaved skin of New Zealand White rabbits.