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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
25 Oct 2004 - 03 Jan 2005
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2004
Report date:
2005

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 423 (Acute Oral toxicity - Acute Toxic Class Method)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
acute toxic class method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-amino-2',5-dichlorobenzophenone
EC Number:
220-985-2
EC Name:
2-amino-2',5-dichlorobenzophenone
Cas Number:
2958-36-3
Molecular formula:
C13H9Cl2NO
IUPAC Name:
4-chloro-2-(2-chlorobenzoyl)aniline
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Age at study initiation:approximately 8 weeks
- Weight at study initiation: females 203.5g± 7.4g (3.6%) n=6
- Fasting period before study: overnight
- Housing: individually
- Diet: ad libitum
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 5 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 21-22 °C
- Humidity (%): 30 - 45 %
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
other: 0.5 % (m/v) solution of Tylose MH 1000 in deionised water
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Concentration in vehicle: 3 g test item filled up to 15 ml using a 0.5 % (m/v) solution of Tylose MH 1000 in deionised water
- Amount of vehicle (if gavage): 1 mL/100 g body weight

MAXIMUM DOSE VOLUME APPLIED: 1 mL/100 g body weight
Doses:
2000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
6
Control animals:
other: not required
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations: at 1, 2 and 4 h after dosing and once daily thereafter
- Frequency of weighing: day of administration, day 7 and day 14
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- All animals were examined externally. The cranial, thoracic and abdominal cavities were then opened and examined macroscopically.

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
None of the animals died during the course of investigation.
Clinical signs:
other: Not any alterations of the general state of well-being were observed during the course of investigation.
Gross pathology:
No pathological findings were observed.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The LD50 p.o. rat is > 2000 mg/kg bw.