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Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data
Justification for type of information:
data is from peer-reviewed journal

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
other: authoritative database
Title:
Acute oral toxicity study of 2244-16-8 (d-carvone) in rats
Author:
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Year:
2017
Bibliographic source:
Chemidplus Database,U.S. National Library of Medicine,2017
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Acute oral toxicity study of d-Carvone (2244-16-8) in rat
Author:
Richard J. Lewis
Year:
2012
Bibliographic source:
Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials, 12th Edition, 5 Volume Set,2012
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Acute oral toxicity study of d-Carvone (2244-16-8) in rats
Author:
RTECS
Year:
2017
Bibliographic source:
RTECS (registry of toxic effect of chemical substance data base ), 2017
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
SAFETY EVALUATION OF CERTAIN FOOD ADDITIVES(WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 42)
Author:
World Health Organization
Year:
1999
Bibliographic source:
the Fifty-first meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA), WHO FOOD ADDITIVES SERIES: 42,1999

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: as mentioned below
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Acute oral toxicity test was carried out to study the effects of d-Carvone (2244-16-8) on rats.
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
other: no data available
Limit test:
no

Test material

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Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
(S)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
EC Number:
218-827-2
EC Name:
(S)-2-methyl-5-(1-methylvinyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one
Cas Number:
2244-16-8
Molecular formula:
C10H14O
IUPAC Name:
5-isopropenyl-2-methylcyclohex-2-en-1-one
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (IUPAC name): (5S)-2-methyl-5-(prop-1-en-2-yl)cyclohex-2-en-1-one- Common name: d-Carvone- Molecular formula: C10H14O- Molecular weight: 150.22 g/mol- Smiles notation: C1[C@H](CC=C(C1=O)C)C(C)=C- InChl: 1S/C10H14O/c1-7(2)9-5-4-8(3)10(11)6-9/h4,9H,1,5-6H2,2-3H3/t9-/m0/s1- Substance type: Organic
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report):d-Carvone- Molecular formula :C10H14O- Molecular weight :150.22 g/mol- Substance type:organic

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
No data available

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified
Vehicle:
not specified
Details on oral exposure:
No data available
Doses:
3710 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
No data available
Control animals:
not specified
Details on study design:
No data available
Statistics:
No data available

Results and discussion

Preliminary study:
No data available
Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
3 710 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Remarks on result:
other: 50% mortality was observed
Mortality:
50% mortality was observed at dose 3710 mg/kg bw in treated rats
Clinical signs:
other: No data available
Gross pathology:
No data available
Other findings:
No data available

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: not classified
Conclusions:
The lethal concentration (LD50) value for acute oral toxicity test was considered to be 3710 mg/kg bw,when rats were treated with d-Carvone (2244-16-8) orally.
Executive summary:

Acute oral toxicity study was done in rats using test materiald-Carvone(2244-16-8).50% Mortality was observed at dose 3710 mg/kg bw. Hence,LD50 value was considered to be 3710 mg/kg bw,when rats were treated with d-Carvone(2244-16-8) orally.