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Description of key information

The substance 4-butylbenzene-1,3-diol (4-N-butylresorcinol) is considered as irritant in the Human Skin Model Test.
Under the experimental conditions reported, the test item 4-N-butyl resorcinol is considered to be a very severe eye irritant by means of the BCOP assay using fresh bovine corneae.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Skin irritation / corrosion

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
adverse effect observed (irritating)

Eye irritation

Endpoint conclusion
Endpoint conclusion:
adverse effect observed (irritating)

Additional information

Effects on skin irritation/corrosion: irritating

Effects on eye irritation: highly irritating

Justification for classification or non-classification