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Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
April-June 1972
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1972
Report date:
1972

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 423 (Acute Oral toxicity - Acute Toxic Class Method)
GLP compliance:
no
Test type:
acute toxic class method
Limit test:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate
EC Number:
258-207-9
EC Name:
Bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-4-piperidyl) sebacate
Cas Number:
52829-07-9
Molecular formula:
C28H52N2O4
IUPAC Name:
bis(2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidin-4-yl) sebacate

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: CFY
Sex:
male/female
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
- Source: not indicated
- Age: not indicated
- Number: 5/sex/group
- Weight at study initiation: 97-112 g
- Controls: 5/sex (vehicle)

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
CMC (carboxymethyl cellulose)
Details on oral exposure:
- Vehicle: 0.5% CMC
- Volume administered or concentration: =<16.7 mL/kg bw
The test material was prepared as a 30% suspension. Rats dosed with the vehicle alone (16. 7ml/kg) served as controls.
Doses:
0, 2500, 3200, 4000 and 5000 mg/kg bw
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5
Control animals:
yes
Details on study design:
- Duration of observation period following administration: 14 days
- Frequency of weighing: once per week
- Necropsy of survivors performed: yes
- Other examinations performed: clinical signs, body weight

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
male/female
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
3 700 mg/kg bw
Mortality:
- Males: 0/5, 2/5, 2/5, 3/5 and 5/5 at 0, 2500, 3200, 4000 and 5000 mg/kg bw
- Females: 0/5, 0/5, 0/5, 2/5 and 4/5 at 0, 2500, 3200, 4000 and 5000 mg/kg bw
- Time of death: between 42 hours and 4 days after dosing
Clinical signs:
other: Salivation, diarrhoea and diuresis. Animals recovered within 2 days
Gross pathology:
Pale patches on liver lobes of animals that died.
Other findings:
SEX-SPECIFIC DIFFERENCES: None

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The oral LD50 was established at 3700 mg/kg bw