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Sensitisation data (human)

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
sensitisation data (humans)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data available as short summary from a secondary source beeing cited in a peer-reviewed publication

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Report on humman maximization studies
Author:
Kligman AM
Year:
1973
Bibliographic source:
Report to RIFM (Location 1802, Sub-Reference 07/27); cited in: Opdyke DLJ (1975): Monographs on Fragrance Raw Materials. Food Cosmet Toxicol 13: 887

Materials and methods

Type of sensitisation studied:
skin
Study type:
study with volunteers
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Kligman maximization test; no further data given
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol,mixed isomers
EC Number:
230-597-5
EC Name:
3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol,mixed isomers
Cas Number:
7212-44-4
Molecular formula:
C15H26O
IUPAC Name:
3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-1,6,10-trien-3-ol
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Nerolidol, isomer unspecified
- Analytical purity: no data given

Method

Type of population:
not specified
Ethical approval:
not specified
Subjects:
- Number of subjects exposed: 25
- Sex: male
- Other: test was conducted on inmates
Controls:
no data given
Route of administration:
dermal
Details on study design:
A 48-h patch test was conducted on the backs of 25 healthy volunteers.
The vehicle was petrolatum.
Although not specified in this reference, 1 ml of test substance formulation (incl 4% Nerolidol) was generally applied on a skin area of 14.5 cm2* (-> 2760 µg Nerolidol/cm2).

*Kligman 1966; The identification of contact allergens by human assay. - III. The maximization test: A procedure for screening and rating contact sensitizers. Journal of Investigative Dermatology Vol 47(5); pp. 393-409.

Results and discussion

Results of examinations:
At a concentration of 4 % (2760 µg/cm2) no effects were seen.

Applicant's summary and conclusion