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Acute Toxicity: oral

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Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1992
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992
Report date:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Body weight of two males were above the limit at start.
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
acute toxic class method
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-[4-[[5-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl]azo]-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]benzenesulphonamide, reaction products with aqueous organic chromium(III) complex sodium salt, then laked with acidified C10-14-tert-alkyl(linear and branched) amines
EC Number:
939-383-2
Molecular formula:
UVCB substance
IUPAC Name:
3-[4-[[5-(1,1-dimethylpropyl)-2-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl]azo]-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-5-oxo-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]benzenesulphonamide, reaction products with aqueous organic chromium(III) complex sodium salt, then laked with acidified C10-14-tert-alkyl(linear and branched) amines
Test material form:
solid
Specific details on test material used for the study:
SOURCE OF TEST MATERIAL
- lot/batch No.of test material: Misch.PA1+3/91
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: January 1997

STABILITY AND STORAGE CONDITIONS OF TEST MATERIAL
- Storage condition of test material: room temperature

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: Tif: RAI f
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: CIBA-GEIGY Limited, Animal Production, 4332 Stein / Switzerland
- Age at study initiation: no data
- Weight at study initiation: 179 to 245 g
- Housing: 5 animals per cage
- Diet: ad libitum
- Water: ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 5 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 22±2 °C
- Humidity (%): 55%
- Air changes (per hr): no data
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

IN-LIFE DATES: From: 1992-11-03 To: 1992-11-24

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
other: 0.5 % (w/v) carboxymethylcellulose in 0.1 % (w/v) aqueous polysorbate 80
Details on oral exposure:
Volume applied: 10 mL/kg body weight
Doses:
2000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations and weighing: clinical observations daily for 14 days, weighing on days 0, 7 and 14
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD0
Effect level:
>= 2 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
None
Clinical signs:
other: Piloerection, hunched posture, and dyspnea were seen, being common symptoms in acute tests. Additionally, reduced locomotor activity was observed in the males. The animals recovered within 4 to 6 days.
Gross pathology:
No deviations from normal morphology were found in all animals

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met