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EC number: 203-375-0 | CAS number: 106-22-9
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
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Repeated dose toxicity: oral
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- sub-chronic toxicity: oral
- Type of information:
- migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Acceptable, well documented publication/ study report which meets basic scientific principles.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 987
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- equivalent or similar to guideline
- Guideline:
- other: Specifications for the Conduct of Studies to Evaluate the Toxic and Carcinogenic Potential of Chemical, Biological, and Physical Agents in Laboratory Animals for the National Toxicology Program (NTP)
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Limit test:
- no
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Citronellyl acetate
- EC Number:
- 205-775-0
- EC Name:
- Citronellyl acetate
- Cas Number:
- 150-84-5
- IUPAC Name:
- 3,7-dimethyloct-6-en-1-yl acetate
- Reference substance name:
- Geranyl acetate
- EC Number:
- 203-341-5
- EC Name:
- Geranyl acetate
- Cas Number:
- 105-87-3
- IUPAC Name:
- 3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl acetate
- Test material form:
- other: liquid
- Details on test material:
- - Name of test material (as cited in study report): food-grade geranyl acetate
- Composition of test material: 71% geranyl acetate (CAS 105-87-3) and 29% citronellyl acetate (CAS 150-84-5) was reported for the lot used for chronic studies. No accurate determination of the content of these two components was made for the lot used in the subacute and subchronic studies.
- Lot No.: 70201 (Elan Chemical Co, Newark, NJ)
- Impurities: approx. 1%
- Storage condition of test material: in the dark at 5°C
Constituent 1
Constituent 2
Test animals
- Species:
- mouse
- Strain:
- B6C3F1
- Sex:
- male/female
- Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
- TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Harlan Industries, Indianapolis, IN
- Age at study initiation: 6 weeks
- Housing: 5/cage
- Diet and water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 2 weeks
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 21 - 23
- Humidity (%): 40 - 60
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12
Administration / exposure
- Route of administration:
- oral: gavage
- Vehicle:
- corn oil
- Analytical verification of doses or concentrations:
- not specified
- Duration of treatment / exposure:
- 13 weeks
- Frequency of treatment:
- once daily, 5 days per week
Doses / concentrations
- Remarks:
- Doses / Concentrations:
125, 250, 500, 1000, 2000 mg/kg bw/day
Basis:
actual ingested
- No. of animals per sex per dose:
- 10
- Control animals:
- yes, concurrent vehicle
Examinations
- Observations and examinations performed and frequency:
- CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS: Yes
- Time schedule: weekly (including palpation for tissue masses or swelling)
BODY WEIGHT: Yes
- Time schedule for examinations: weekly
OBSERVATION OF MORTALITY AND MORBIDITY: YES
- Time schedule: twice daily - Sacrifice and pathology:
- GROSS PATHOLOGY: Yes (all animals, unless precluded in whole or in part by autolysis or cannibalization)
HISTOPATHOLOGY: Yes (control and high-dose group animals)
- gross lesions, tissue masses, abnormal lymph nodes, skin, mandibular lymph nodes, mammary gland, salivary gland, thigh muscle, sciatic nerve, bone marrow, thymus, larynx, trachea, lungs and bronchi, heart, thyroid, parathyroid, esophagus, stomach, duode- num, jejunum, ileum, colon, mesenteric lymph nodes, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, spleen, kidneys, adrenals, urinary bladder, seminal vesicles/ prostate/ testes or ovaries/ uterus, brain, pituitary, and spinal cord
- Tissues were preserved in 10% neutral buffered formalin, embedded in paraffin, sectioned, and stained with hematoxylin and eosin.
Results and discussion
Results of examinations
- Details on results:
- CLINICAL SIGNS AND MORTALITY
- 2000 mg/kg bw/d: 7/10 males and 9/10 females died
- 0, 250, 500 mg/kg bw/d: 1 female per given dose group died due to error of gavage
- No other signs of toxicity were reported
BODY WEIGHT AND WEIGHT GAIN
- 2000 mg/kg bw: gain of weight of males slightly delayed
HISTOPATHOLOGY: NON-NEOPLASTIC
2000 mg/kg bw:
- liver, kidney and myocardium showed cytoplasmic vacuolization with lipid inclusions.
Liver: 7/10 m; 8/9 f
Kidney: 2/10 m; 4/9 f
Myocardium: 2/10m; 1/9f
- Stomach leasions including inflammation and edema
Stomach: 2/10m; 6/10f
Effect levels
- Dose descriptor:
- NOAEL
- Effect level:
- 1 000 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
- Based on:
- test mat.
- Sex:
- male/female
- Basis for effect level:
- other: = 290 mg/kg bw/day (nominal) citronellyl acetate
Target system / organ toxicity
- Critical effects observed:
- not specified
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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