Glycerides, C16-18 mono-, di- and tri-

Acute Toxicity: dermal

Administrative data

Endpoint:

acute toxicity: dermal

Type of information:

migrated information: read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)

Adequacy of study:

weight of evidence

Study period:

12 Mar - 26 Mar 1985

Reliability:

2 (reliable with restrictions)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

other: GLP-Guideline study with acceptable restrictions. Lack of test material details.

Data source

Reference

Reference Type:

study report

Title:

Unnamed

Year:

1985

Report date:

1985

Materials and methods

Test guideline

Qualifier:

according to guideline

Guideline:

EU Method B.3 (Acute Toxicity (Dermal))

Deviations:

yes

Remarks:

lack of test material details

GLP compliance:

yes

Test type:

standard acute method

Limit test:

no

Test material

Test material information

Constituent 1

Reference substance name:

Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-hydroxy mono- and di-

EC Number:

295-191-2

EC Name:

Glycerides, C16-18 and C18-hydroxy mono- and di-

Cas Number:

91845-19-1

IUPAC Name:

91845-19-1

Details on test material:

- Name of test material (as cited in study report): only trade name given
- Batch No.: 4026-3
- Physical state: pellets
- Analytical purity: no data

Test animals

Species:

rat

Strain:

Wistar

Sex:

male/female

Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:

TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Winkelmann GmbH, Borchen, Germany
- Weight at study initiation: 179 g (males) and 143 g (females)
- Housing: animals were housed individually in Makrolon cages type II with soft wood bedding
- Diet: Altromin 1324 (Altromin GmbH, Lage, Germany), ad libitum
- Water: tap water, ad libitum
- Acclimation period: 6 days

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 21
- Humidity (%): 51
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:

occlusive

Vehicle:

unchanged (no vehicle)

Details on dermal exposure:

TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 6 cm x 4 cm clipped skin of the dorsal area of the trunk
- Type of wrap if used: The test material was held in contact with the skin with gauze and polyethylene sheet and leukosilk bandage and acrylastic bandage.

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing (if done): residual test substance was washed off
- Time after start of exposure: 24 h

Duration of exposure:

24 h

Doses:

2000 mg/kg bw

No. of animals per sex per dose:

5

Control animals:

not required

Details on study design:

- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of observations: several times on day of application, thereafter twice a day
- Frequency of observations and weighing: before administration and on Days 2, 7 and 14.
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes, after 14 days from all treated animals
- Other examinations performed: daily skin examination

Results and discussion

Effect levels

Sex:

male/female

Dose descriptor:

LD50

Effect level:

> 2 000 mg/kg bw

Based on:

test mat.

Mortality:

No mortality occurred during the study period.

Clinical signs:

other: No clinical signs were observed up to the end of the 14-day observation period.

Gross pathology:

Necropsy and histopathological examination revealed no substance-related findings. One male and two female animals showed a reddening of the ileum mucosa, not treatment-related.

Other findings:

No local skin irritation observed.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:

not classified

Remarks:

Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: EU

Conclusions:

CLP: not classified
DSD: not classified