Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 292-588-2 | CAS number: 90640-67-8
Sensitisation data (human)
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- sensitisation data (humans)
- Type of information:
- other: short review
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Study period:
- no data
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Short summary on sensitivity to TETA in Poland.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Dermatitis from triethylenetetramine in Poland
- Author:
- Rudzki, E.
- Year:
- 1 980
- Bibliographic source:
- Contact Dermatitis. Apr;6(3):235-6.
Materials and methods
- Type of sensitisation studied:
- skin
- Study type:
- study with volunteers
- GLP compliance:
- no
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Amines, polyethylenepoly-, triethylenetetramine fraction
- EC Number:
- 292-588-2
- EC Name:
- Amines, polyethylenepoly-, triethylenetetramine fraction
- Cas Number:
- 90640-67-8
- Molecular formula:
- C6H18N4, C8H20N4
- IUPAC Name:
- Amines, polyethylenepoly-, triethylenetetramine fraction
- Test material form:
- liquid
Constituent 1
Method
- Type of population:
- occupational
- Route of administration:
- dermal
Results and discussion
- Results of examinations:
- Results from patch tests from different publications resulted in 20 to 50% positive response.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- Sensitivity to the test substance is frequent in epoxy resin workers in Poland.
- Executive summary:
In Poland, ca. 20 -50% of the patients working with epoxy resins tested positive on patch testing with Amines, polyethylenepoly-, triethylenetetramine fraction.
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