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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1999
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

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

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.3 (Acute Toxicity (Dermal))
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
4-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-nitrotoluene
EC Number:
204-451-6
EC Name:
4-chloro-α,α,α-trifluoro-3-nitrotoluene
Cas Number:
121-17-5
Molecular formula:
C7H3ClF3NO2
IUPAC Name:
1-chloro-2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Details on test material:
Test: 4-chloro-3-nitro benzotrifluoridee
Description: liquid
Expiry date: December 1999
Purity: 99.2%
Density (at 20°C): 1.537 g/mL
Stability of test article: Stable under storage conditions
Storage conditions: at room temperature away from direct sunlight.

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Duration of exposure:
15 days
Doses:
2000 mg/kg body weight
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 males and 5 females
Control animals:
no

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
No deaths
Clinical signs:
other: In two males and in all females, slight scaling was observed and persisted in one male and in one female until test day 11.
Gross pathology:
No macroscopic findings observed.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not classified
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
The LD50 rat is greater than 2000mg/kg body weight