Dipotassium heptafluorotantalate

Acute Toxicity: other routes

Administrative data

Endpoint:

acute toxicity: other routes

Type of information:

other: handbook data

Adequacy of study:

supporting study

Study period:

Not stated

Reliability:

3 (not reliable)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

other: Peer reviewed handbook citing physical data as found in the literature

Data source

Reference

Reference Type:

review article or handbook

Title:

Patty's Industrial, Hygiene and Toxicology, Thired Revised Edition, Vol 2a, Toxicology

Author:

Clayto G & Clayton F (eds)

Bibliographic source:

pg. 1910

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:

Information is presented in a handbook therefore no details are given of methodology or the guidelines followed.

GLP compliance:

not specified

Test material

Test material information

Constituent 1

Reference substance name:

pentafluoride

IUPAC Name:

pentafluoride

Test animals

Species:

mouse

Strain:

not specified

Sex:

not specified

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:

intravenous

Vehicle:

not specified

Doses:

No avaliable data

Results and discussion

Effect levels

Sex:

not specified

Dose descriptor:

LC50

Effect level:

110 mg/kg bw

Based on:

not specified

Remarks on result:

other: No reliability limits are given

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:

The LD50 of the test material was reported to be 110 mg/kg via intraperitoneal administration.

Executive summary:

Information on toxicological properties presented in published handbook. The LD₅₀ of pentafluoride was determined by intraperitoneal administration. The LD₅₀ was determined to be 110 mg/kg. As the data is taken from an handbook, no information is given on methodology or guidelines followed during testing.