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EC number: 257-446-6 | CAS number: 51818-55-4
Acute Toxicity: inhalation
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- acute toxicity: inhalation
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Study period:
- 1977
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- documentation insufficient for assessment
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- review article or handbook
- Title:
- Iron trichloride
- Author:
- OECD
- Year:
- 2 007
- Bibliographic source:
- OECD HPV Chemical Programme, SIDS Dossier, approved at SIAM 24 (17-20 April 2007)
- Report date:
- 2007
- Reference Type:
- other: secondary source
- Title:
- Unnamed
- Year:
- 1 977
- Report date:
- 1977
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline followed
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- 8 h exposure to a saturated atmosphere of an aerosol generated from a 40% aqueous solution of iron trichloride.
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Remarks:
- study performed before implementation of GLP
- Limit test:
- no
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Iron trichloride
- EC Number:
- 231-729-4
- EC Name:
- Iron trichloride
- Cas Number:
- 7705-08-0
- Molecular formula:
- Cl3Fe
- IUPAC Name:
- iron(3+) trichloride
Constituent 1
- Specific details on test material used for the study:
- - Purity: 40% aqueous solution of iron trichloride
Test animals
- Species:
- rat
- Strain:
- not specified
- Sex:
- not specified
Administration / exposure
- Route of administration:
- inhalation: aerosol
- Type of inhalation exposure:
- not specified
- Vehicle:
- water
- Remarks:
- 40% aqueous solution of iron trichloride
- Duration of exposure:
- 8 h
- Concentrations:
- saturated atmosphere of an aerosol generated from a 40% aqueous solution.
- Control animals:
- not specified
Results and discussion
Effect levels
- Sex:
- not specified
- Dose descriptor:
- LC0
- Effect level:
- other: saturated atmosphere of an aerosol generated from 40% aqueous solution of iron trichloride
- Based on:
- test mat.
- Exp. duration:
- 8 h
- Mortality:
- No mortality observed.
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Interpretation of results:
- study cannot be used for classification
- Conclusions:
- No mortalities were observed in rats following an 8-hour exposure to a saturated atmosphere of an aerosol generated from a 40% aqueous solution of iron trichloride.
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