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EC number: 211-074-0 | CAS number: 629-11-8
- 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
Acute Toxicity: dermal
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- acute toxicity: dermal
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- key study
- Reliability:
- 2 (reliable with restrictions)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Acceptable publication which meets basic scientific principles
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- study report
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 981
- Report date:
- 1981
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- equivalent or similar to guideline
- Guideline:
- OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Internal BASF method was used, which was in large part equivalent to methods described in OECD guideline 402
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Test type:
- standard acute method
- Limit test:
- yes
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Hexane-1,6-diol
- EC Number:
- 211-074-0
- EC Name:
- Hexane-1,6-diol
- Cas Number:
- 629-11-8
- Molecular formula:
- C6H14O2
- IUPAC Name:
- hexane-1,6-diol
- Details on test material:
- - Name of test material (as cited in study report): Hexandiol-1,6
- Test substance No.: 81/161
Constituent 1
Test animals
- Species:
- rabbit
- Strain:
- Vienna White
- Sex:
- male/female
- Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
- TEST ANIMALS
- Source: M. GAUKLER, 6050 Offenbach, Germany
- Weight at study initiation: mean 2.9 kg (male), 3.2 kg (female)
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Ovator Solikanin 4 mm, Muskator-Werke, 4000 Düsseldorf, Germany; ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
Administration / exposure
- Type of coverage:
- occlusive
- Vehicle:
- CMC (carboxymethyl cellulose)
- Details on dermal exposure:
- TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: clipped dorsal and lateral part of back and flanks
- Type of wrap if used: inert foil covered with adhesive tape
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): with warm water and/or water/lutrol mixture
- Time after start of exposure: 24 h
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 2500 mg/kg bw
- Concentration (if solution): 50%
- Constant volume or concentration used: yes
- For solids, paste formed: yes
VEHICLE
- Concentration (if solution): 0.5% CMC in water - Duration of exposure:
- 24 h
- Doses:
- 2500 mg/kg bw
- No. of animals per sex per dose:
- 5
- Control animals:
- no
- Details on study design:
- - Duration of observation period following administration: 8 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: daily observations, weighing prior to study begin
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, skin irritation, mortality
Results and discussion
Effect levels
- Sex:
- male/female
- Dose descriptor:
- LD50
- Effect level:
- > 2 500 mg/kg bw
- Mortality:
- no mortalities
- Clinical signs:
- other: - within 20 min: slight apathy in 1/5 female - within 30 min: slight apathy in 1/5 male - slight skin irritation in 1/5 males, which disappears after 5 days - slight skin irritation in1/5 female after 24 h, which disappear within 48 h
- Gross pathology:
- no abnormalities found
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Interpretation of results:
- practically nontoxic
- Remarks:
- Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
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