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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
other: collection of data
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Toxicology of the Eye
Author:
Grant, W.M.
Year:
1986
Bibliographic source:
Grant, W.M. Toxicology of the Eye. 3rd ed. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas Publisher, 1986., p. 786
Reference Type:
other: collection of data
Title:
Query: Records containing the term 1,4-BENZOQUINONE
Year:
2018

Materials and methods

GLP compliance:
not specified

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

The vapors of benzoquinone at 0.5 ppm in air are irritating to the eyes, and at 3.0 ppm are very irritating.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The vapors of benzoquinone at 0.5 ppm in air are irritating to the eyes, and at 3.0 ppm are very irritating.