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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Scientifically acceptable study report. Basic data given.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1971
Report date:
1971

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Only two animals were treated.
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Test substance was assessed according to BASF-internal standard procedures.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tris(2-hydroxyethyl)methylammonium methyl sulphate
EC Number:
249-655-6
EC Name:
Tris(2-hydroxyethyl)methylammonium methyl sulphate
Cas Number:
29463-06-7
Molecular formula:
C7H18NO3.CH3O4S
IUPAC Name:
1,5-dihydroxy-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)pentan-3-aminium methyl sulfate
Details on test material:
- Substance type: organic

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS- Weight at study initiation: 2.9 and 3.09 kg

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: untreated eye of the same animal
Amount / concentration applied:
0.05 mL
Duration of treatment / exposure:
24 h
Observation period (in vivo):
8 d
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
2

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Irritant / corrosive response data:
A slight conjunctival redness was observed in both animals.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
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