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Toxicological information

Eye irritation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Basic data given.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1978
Report date:
1978

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Version / remarks:
(1981)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
(study report with limited information)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Benzoic acid, C12-15-alkyl esters
EC Number:
270-112-4
EC Name:
Benzoic acid, C12-15-alkyl esters
Cas Number:
68411-27-8
IUPAC Name:
68411-27-8
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): trade name
- Physical state: liquid
- Analytical purity: no data
- Lot/batch No.: 1950

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
not specified
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Weight at study initiation: 1.8-2.4 kg
No further details are given in the study report.

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: the other eye remained untreated and served as control
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.1 mL
- Concentration (if solution): neat
Duration of treatment / exposure:
Single administration without washing
Observation period (in vivo):
7 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
6 (mixed sex)
Details on study design:
SCORING SYSTEM: Draize Scoring System

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
over all 6 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48, and 72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
over all 6 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48, and 72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
over all 6 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48, and 72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
over all 6 animals
Time point:
other: mean over 24, 48, and 72 hours
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
other: reversibility: not applicable

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU
Conclusions:
CLP: not classified
DSD: not classified