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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP study according EU/OECD guideline.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2008

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method B.1 tris (Acute Oral Toxicity - Acute Toxic Class Method)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)
Test type:
acute toxic class method

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-chloro-4-methanesulfonyl-3-methylbenzoic acid
EC Number:
600-786-0
Cas Number:
106904-09-0
Molecular formula:
C9H9ClO4S
IUPAC Name:
2-chloro-4-methanesulfonyl-3-methylbenzoic acid

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
Wistar
Sex:
female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
other: tap water with 2% Cremophor EL
Doses:
2000 mg/kg body weight (bw)
No. of animals per sex per dose:
3 female rats
Control animals:
no

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
>= 5 000 mg/kg bw
Remarks on result:
other: Category 5 / unclassified of the Globally Harmonized Classification System

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Toxicity Category V
Remarks:
Migrated information Criteria used for interpretation of results: other: EU and OECD GHS
Executive summary:

According to OECD guideline 423 the LD50 cut-off of the test substance is >= 5000 mg/kg bw. (Category 5 / unclassified of the Globally Harmonized Classification System).

A dose of 2000 mg/kg body weight was tolerated by female rats without mortalities, clinical signs, effects on weight gain and gross pathological findings