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Toxicological information

Skin irritation / corrosion

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1989-05-09 to 1989-05-16
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1989
Report date:
1989

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C8-10-alkyl esters
EC Number:
275-809-7
EC Name:
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C8-10-alkyl esters
Cas Number:
71662-46-9
Molecular formula:
C24H38O4 - C28H46O4
IUPAC Name:
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C8-10-alkyl esters
Test material form:
liquid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Witamol 118
- Substance type: product
- Physical state: liquid
- Stability under test conditions: not mentioned
- Storage condition of test material: not mentioned

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: Small White Russian
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Fa. Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH, Biberach, Germany
- Age at study initiation: not mentioned
- Weight at study initiation: 2.1 kg
- Housing: single housing in stainless steel cages
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): Ssniff K4 complete feed for rabbits, ad libitum, supplied by Ssniff Spezialfutter GmbH, Soest, Germany
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): Drinking water ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 14 days


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 ± 1
- Humidity (%): 60 ± 5
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
shaved
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
no
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount(s) applied (volume or weight with unit): 0.5 cm³
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
up to 7 days
Number of animals:
3
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 6 cm² of shaved skin of the dorsal and lateral parts of the trunk of the animals
- % coverage: not mentioned
- Type of wrap if used: on the application area a mull patch (2,5 x 2,5 cm) was placed, the application area was then immobilised with an elastic dressing


REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): with warm water
- Time after start of exposure: 4 hours


SCORING SYSTEM: according to OECD guideline 404

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 days
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Remarks:
after 7 days
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 7 d
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritant / corrosive response data:
AVERAGE SCORE
- Erythema: 1.0
- Edema: 0.0
Other effects:
none

Any other information on results incl. tables

Table #: Irritant/corrosive response data for each animal at each observation time of each animal from the test

Score at time point / Reversibility

Erythema

Edema

Max. score: 4

Max. score: 4

60 min

0/1/0

 0/0/0

24 h

1/1/1

 0/0/0

48 h

 1/1/1

 0/0/0

72 h

 1/1/1

 0/0/0

Average 24h, 48h, 72h

 1.0

 0

Reversibility*)

 c.

 -

Average time (unit) for reversion

 7 days

 -

 

*) Reversibility: c. = completely reversible; n.c. = not completely reversible; n. = not reversible

 

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Executive summary:

1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-C8-10-alkyl esters was only slightly irritating.