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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: inhalation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: inhalation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1977
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1977
Report date:
1977

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline followed
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Inhalation risk test according to H F Smyth et al. (1962).
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
concentration x time method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
17,18-dihydrodinaphtho[1',2',3':3,4;3'',2'',1'':9,10]perylo[1,12-efg][1,4]dioxocin-5,10-dione
EC Number:
229-186-3
EC Name:
17,18-dihydrodinaphtho[1',2',3':3,4;3'',2'',1'':9,10]perylo[1,12-efg][1,4]dioxocin-5,10-dione
Cas Number:
6424-76-6
Molecular formula:
C36H18O4
IUPAC Name:
17,18-dihydrodinaphtho[1',2',3':3,4;3'',2'',1'':9,10]perylo[1,12-efg][1,4]dioxocin-5,10-dione
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Sprague-Dawley
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Firma Wiga, Sulzfeld, Germany
- Weight at study initiation: mean: 215 g
- Housing:
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad lib.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20°C
- Air changes (per hr): 200 L/h

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
inhalation: dust
Type of inhalation exposure:
whole body
Vehicle:
air
Details on inhalation exposure:
- Temperature: 20°C
Analytical verification of test atmosphere concentrations:
no
Duration of exposure:
8 h
Remarks on duration:
also determined: 3, 10, 30 min and 1, 3 h
No. of animals per sex per dose:
6
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Exp. duration:
8 h
Remarks on result:
not determinable due to absence of adverse toxic effects
Mortality:
No mortality observed.
Clinical signs:
other: No signs of toxic effect observed.
Gross pathology:
Organs without any findings.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
In an inhalation risk test performed with 6 female and 6 male rats, no mortality or other toxic effects occured after 8 h exposure (dust) and during the post exposure period of 14 d.