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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Acute toxicity
Author:
Lenga R.E.
Year:
1988
Bibliographic source:
Lenga R.E., Sigma-Aldrich Library of Chemical Safety Data, 2nd edition, Aldrich Chemical Company Library, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA, p. (1) 1529 (1988)

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
method not known
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
other: method not known

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ergosterol
EC Number:
200-352-7
EC Name:
Ergosterol
Cas Number:
57-87-4
Molecular formula:
C28H44O
IUPAC Name:
ergosta-5,7,22-trien-3-ol
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Test animals

Species:
other: not known
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: unspecified
Vehicle:
not specified
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
study cannot be used for classification
Conclusions:
may be fatal if swallowed