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Administrative data

Endpoint:
eye irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
migrated information: read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1986
Report date:
1986

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 405 (Acute Eye Irritation / Corrosion)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Alcohols, C16-18, ethoxylated
EC Number:
500-212-8
EC Name:
Alcohols, C16-18, ethoxylated
Cas Number:
68439-49-6
IUPAC Name:
68439-49-6

Test animals / tissue source

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
other: Kleine weiße Russen (Chbb-SPF)
Details on test animals or tissues and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Dr. Karl Thomae GmbH, Biberach, Germany
- Age at study initiation: No data
- Weight at study initiation: 2.3-2.5 kg
- Housing: Individually
- Diet: K4 Alleindiät für Kaninchen (Ssniff Spezialfutter GmbH, Soest, Germany); ad libitum
- Water: Tap water; ad libitum
- Acclimation period: No data

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 ± 1
- Humidity (%): 60 ± 5
- Air changes (per hr): 15
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
not required
Amount / concentration applied:
0.1 mL
Duration of treatment / exposure:
72 h
Observation period (in vivo):
6 days
Number of animals or in vitro replicates:
3
Details on study design:
REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): With lukewarm physiological NaCl solution
- Time after start of exposure: 72 h after application

SCORING SYSTEM: Draize

TOOL USED TO ASSESS SCORE: hand-slit lamp and fluorescein

Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
cornea opacity score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
iris score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
2
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
conjunctivae score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
3
Reversibility:
fully reversible
Irritation parameter:
chemosis score
Basis:
mean
Remarks:
out of 6 animals
Time point:
24/48/72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: CLP/EU GHS criteria not met, no classification required according to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008.