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Endpoint:
skin irritation: in vivo
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study, available as unpublished report, minor restrictions in design and/or reporting but otherwise adequate for assessment

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 404 (Acute Dermal Irritation / Corrosion)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
(Z)-[(octadec-9-enyloxy)methyl]oxirane
EC Number:
262-268-7
EC Name:
(Z)-[(octadec-9-enyloxy)methyl]oxirane
Cas Number:
60501-41-9
Molecular formula:
C21H40O2
IUPAC Name:
2-[(octadec-9-en-1-yloxy)methyl]oxirane
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Cremophor Vorstufe
- Lot/batch No.: 58

Test animals

Species:
rabbit
Strain:
Vienna White
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: SAVO; MED. versuchstierzuchten GMBH, 7964 Kisslegg/Allgau, FRG
- Weight at study initiation: males 2.02 and 2.05 kg and female 2.02 kg
- Housing: One animal per cage, stainless steel with wire mesh walk floors (floor area: 40 x 51 cm). No bedding in the cages.
- Diet: Kliba 341, 4 MM; Firma Klingentalmuehle AG, CH-4303 Kaiseraugst, Switzerland, about 130 g per animal per day.
- Water: About 250 mL tap water per animal per day
- Acclimation period: at least 8 days before study start

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 20 - 24
- Humidity (%): 30 - 70
- Air changes: fully air-conditioned rooms
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Test system

Type of coverage:
semiocclusive
Preparation of test site:
clipped
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Controls:
other: untreated skin of the same animal
Amount / concentration applied:
TEST MATERIAL
- Amount applied: 0.5 mL undiluted test substance
Duration of treatment / exposure:
4 hours
Observation period:
8 days
Number of animals:
3 (2 males 1 female)
Details on study design:
TEST SITE
- Area of exposure: 2.5 x 2.5 cm, upper third of the back or flanks, clipped at least 15 hours before the beginning of the study.
- Type of wrap if used: The test patches were secured in position with a porous dressing. Four layers of absorbent gauze + porous bandage.

REMOVAL OF TEST SUBSTANCE
- Washing: with Lutrol and Lutrol/water (1:1).
- Time after start of exposure: at the end of the application period (4 hours)


Results and discussion

In vivo

Resultsopen allclose all
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #1
Time point:
other: mean 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
1
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #2
Time point:
other: mean 24, 48, and 72 h
Score:
1.67
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 8 days
Irritation parameter:
erythema score
Basis:
animal #3
Time point:
other: mean 24, 48, and 72 h
Score:
0.33
Max. score:
4
Reversibility:
fully reversible within: 48 hours
Irritation parameter:
edema score
Basis:
animal: #1, #2, and #3
Time point:
other: mean 24, 48 and 72 h
Score:
0
Max. score:
4

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not irritating
Remarks:
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