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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1960
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Deviations from guideline, but sufficient information available to identify subststance as an eye irritant. Little information on test item.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1960
Report date:
1960

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Observation period 10 days. 2 instead of 3 animals. Slightly different scoring system.
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Anthranilic acid
EC Number:
204-287-5
EC Name:
Anthranilic acid
Cas Number:
118-92-3
Molecular formula:
C7H7NO2
IUPAC Name:
2-aminobenzoic acid
Details on test material:
Name of the test substance used in the study report: Anthranilsaeure trocken = o-Aminobenzoesaeure

substance type: solid

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS

- Weight at study initiation: 2.73 kg (animal 1) and 3.09 kg (animal 2)


ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
no data

IN-LIFE DATES: From: 1960-02-16 To: 1960-02-26

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: The other eye of the animal was treated with talcum powder.
Amount / concentration applied:
ca. 50 mm3
Duration of treatment / exposure:
single treatment
Observation period (in vivo):
10 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
2
Details on study design:
After instillation, the test substance was not washed out.

Non standard scoring system (similar to Draize):
conjunctivae redness: grade 0, 1, 2, 3 (very slight redness, slight redness, redness)
chemosis: 0, 1, 2, 3/4 (slight chemosis, chemosis, strong chemosis)
cornea grade: 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 (slight opacity, moderate opacity, opacity, corrosion)
iris grade: 0, 1, 2slight iritis, iritis

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Remarks:
opacity
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72h
Score:
3
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 10 days
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24.48 and 72h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Remarks on result:
other: Chemosis was observed during the first 3h after treamtent.
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Time point:
other: 24, 48 and 72h
Score:
3
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
not fully reversible within: 10 days
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: 24.48 and 72h
Score:
1
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: 24, 48, 72h
Score:
0.6
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible

Any other information on results incl. tables

Time Observations (Animal 1) Observations (Animal 2)
day 0 10 min slight redness and chemosis, slight opacity. Discharge slight rednessand very slight chemosis, slight opacity. Discharge
60 min slight redness, chemosis, bleeding of the conjunctivae, opacity slight redness and chemosis, slight opacity. 
180 min redness, chemosis, opacity redness and chemosis, opacity. 
day 1   redness, slight iritis, opacity, hairloss in the vicinity of the eye redness, iritis, opacity. 
day 2   redness, slight iritis, opacity, hairloss in the vicinity of the eye redness, opacity. 
day 3   redness, slight iritis, opacity, hairloss in the vicinity of the eye redness, opacity. 
day 6   redness, scar formation at upper eyelid, opacity slight redness, slight opacity
day8   redness, scar formation at upper eyelid, slight opacity slight redness, slight opacity
day10   redness, scar formation at upper eyelid, slight opacity slight opacity
  Body weight (Animal 1) Body weight (Animal 2)
day 0 2.73 kg 3.09 kg
day 6 2.66 kg 3.12 kg
day10 2.54 kg 3.1 kg

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 1 (irreversible effects on the eye)
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: expert judgment
Conclusions:
The substance is classified as H318 according to Regulation (EC) no. 1272/2008, as R41 Directive 67/548/EEC respectively.