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Toxicological information

Toxicity to reproduction

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
screening for reproductive / developmental toxicity
Type of information:
read-across based on grouping of substances (category approach)
Adequacy of study:
key study
Justification for type of information:
see attached justification
Cross-reference
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
read-across: supporting information

Data source

Materials and methods

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Potassium mercaptoacetate
EC Number:
252-038-4
EC Name:
Potassium mercaptoacetate
Cas Number:
34452-51-2
Molecular formula:
C2H4O2S.K
IUPAC Name:
potassium sulfanylacetate

Results and discussion

Results: P0 (first parental generation)

Effect levels (P0)

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Key result
Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Effect level:
23 mg/kg bw/day (actual dose received)
Based on:
act. ingr.
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
mortality
Remarks on result:
other: corrected for molecular weight differences
Key result
Dose descriptor:
LOAEL
Effect level:
46 mg/kg bw/day (actual dose received)
Based on:
act. ingr.
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
mortality

Target system / organ toxicity (P0)

Key result
Critical effects observed:
no

Results: F1 generation

Effect levels (F1)

Key result
Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Generation:
F1
Effect level:
46 mg/kg bw/day (actual dose received)
Based on:
act. ingr.
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
viability
Remarks on result:
other: corrected for molecular weight differences

Target system / organ toxicity (F1)

Key result
Critical effects observed:
no

Overall reproductive toxicity

Key result
Reproductive effects observed:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
By analogy to NaTG, KTG is considered to have no adverse effect on fertility