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Toxicological information

Direct observations: clinical cases, poisoning incidents and other

Administrative data

Endpoint:
direct observations: clinical cases, poisoning incidents and other
Type of information:
other: occupational poisoning
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: limited documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Cyclohexylamine, p-chlornitrobenzene, 2-Aminopyridine: Toxic effects in industrial use
Author:
Watrous RM, Schulz HN
Year:
1950
Bibliographic source:
Ind. Med. Surg. 19, 317-320

Materials and methods

Study type:
study with volunteers
Endpoint addressed:
acute toxicity: inhalation
Principles of method if other than guideline:
clinical case of exposure to cyclohexylamine
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Cyclohexylamine
EC Number:
203-629-0
EC Name:
Cyclohexylamine
Cas Number:
108-91-8
Molecular formula:
C6H13N
IUPAC Name:
cyclohexanamine

Method

Subjects:
Workplace incidental poisoning with an unknown concentration of cyclohexylamine; subsequent workplace measurement indicated no symtomes at 16-41 mg/m3 (no further details).
Route of exposure:
inhalation
Reason of exposure:
unintentional, occupational
Exposure assessment:
not specified

Results and discussion

Clinical signs:
strong fishy smell, sensation of light headedness, felt great anxiety, hours later felt faint, became nauseatic and vomited, no appetite, restlessness and apprehension, burning in his throat,rapid heart beat

Any other information on results incl. tables

the two patients recovered during the next days

Applicant's summary and conclusion