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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Basic data given, low animal numbers used.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1969
Report date:
1969

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
BASF-test according to internal SOP
Principle of the method:
Before OECD Guideline 405 was established, eye irritation was tested using an internal method (BASF test).
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Linalyl acetate
EC Number:
204-116-4
EC Name:
Linalyl acetate
Cas Number:
115-95-7
Molecular formula:
C12H20O2
IUPAC Name:
1,5-dimethyl-1-vinylhex-4-en-1-yl acetate
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 3,7-dimethyl-1,6-octadien-3-yl-acetate (linalyl acetate),
- Analytical purity: 95-99%
- Impurities (identity and concentrations): dihydrolinalyl acetate

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: NaCl-treated adjacent eye served as control.
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 50 µl
- Concentration (if solution): undiluted
Duration of treatment / exposure:
not applicable (single application; test substance was not washed out)
Observation period (in vivo):
8 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
2 (male)
Details on study design:
SCORING SYSTEM: The original BASF grading was converted into the numerical grading according to the OECD Draize system

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24-48 h
Score:
0.5
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 h
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24-48 h
Score:
0.5
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 h
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24-48 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24-48 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: not applicable

Any other information on results incl. tables

Application

1st reading (1hr)

2nd reading (24 hrs)

3rd reading (48 hrs)

4th reading

(8 days)

Linalyacetate

animal 1

reddening: 2

chemosis: 1

reddening: 1

chemosis: 0

reddening:0

chemosis: 0

reddening:0

chemosis: 0

Linalyacetate

animal 2

reddening: 1

chemosis: 1

reddening: 1

chemosis: 0

reddening:0

chemosis: 0

reddening:0

chemosis: 0

NaCl

mean of two animals)

0

0

0

0

Applicant's summary and conclusion