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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Study period:
22.10.1991 - 22.11.1991
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1991
Report date:
1991

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Number of animals
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of study:
guinea pig maximisation test
Justification for non-LLNA method:
Study preformed in 1991

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene
EC Number:
202-642-9
EC Name:
3-chloro-α,α,α-trifluorotoluene
Cas Number:
98-15-7
Molecular formula:
C7H4ClF3
IUPAC Name:
1-chloro-3-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
Test material form:
liquid

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
guinea pig
Strain:
other: Pirbright-White
Sex:
female
Details on test animals and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Guinea pig, strain: Pirbright-White
- Source: Hoechst AG, Kastengrund, SPF-Zucht
- Weight at study initiation: mean 325 g
- 15 ( female)
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Diet: Altromin 3112 Haltungsdiät - für Meerschweinchen, Altromin-GmbH, Lage/Lippe, ad libitum
- Water: tap water (ad libitum)
- Temperature: 22 °C +/- 3 °C
- Humidity: 55 % +/- 20 %
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12 / 12
- Acclimation: > 5 days
- Housing: 5 animal per cage

Study design: in vivo (non-LLNA)

Inductionopen allclose all
Route:
intradermal
Vehicle:
paraffin oil
Concentration / amount:
1 %
Route:
epicutaneous, occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Concentration / amount:
0,5 ml
Day(s)/duration:
48 hours
Challenge
Route:
epicutaneous, occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Concentration / amount:
0,5 ml
Day(s)/duration:
24 hours
No. of animals per dose:
10 (dose group)
5 (control group)

Results and discussion

In vivo (non-LLNA)

Results
Reading:
1st reading
Hours after challenge:
48
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
undiluted
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
10
Clinical observations:
No positive reactions were observed.
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test item is not sensitizing.