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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: inhalation
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Referred in a recognized source of peer reviewed scientific data on chemicals

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Toxicological Profile for Fuel Oils
Author:
ATSDR
Year:
1995
Bibliographic source:
ATSDR (1995) Toxicological Profile for Fuel Oils June 1995

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 403 (Acute Inhalation Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
other: Acute Inhalation exposure

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
diesel fuel
IUPAC Name:
diesel fuel

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

Study results:

 

At 2700 mg/m3 diesel fuel aerosol for 6 hours: no mortality observed.

 

At 6000 mg/m3 diesel fuel aerosol for 4 hours: no mortality observed.

 

At 4000 mg/m3 for 6 hours: mortality observed.

 

Conclusion:

LC50 (rats, diesel fuel aerosol, 4-hour)>6000 mg/m3

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
Conclusion:
LC50 (rats, diesel fuel aerosol, 4-hour)>6000 mg/m3