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Toxicological information

Acute Toxicity: oral

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: reference to SNIF-file
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.1 (Acute Toxicity (Oral))
Version / remarks:
84/448/EEC
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
standard acute method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
1,2-bis(3-methylphenoxy)ethane
EC Number:
402-730-9
EC Name:
1,2-bis(3-methylphenoxy)ethane
Cas Number:
54914-85-1
Molecular formula:
C16H18O2
IUPAC Name:
1-methyl-3-[2-(3-methylphenoxy)ethoxy]benzene
Test material form:
solid

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
corn oil
Details on oral exposure:
VEHICLE
- Concentration in vehicle: 25 %
Doses:
5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 5 000 mg/kg bw
Mortality:
No mortality
Clinical signs:
other: No clinical signs
Gross pathology:
No effects on organs

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The acute oral toxicity of the substance was investigated in rats according to EU B.1 method. A LD50 of > 5000 mg/kg bw was determined.