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Skin sensitisation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1985
Report date:
1985

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
GLP compliance:
no
Type of study:
guinea pig maximisation test
Justification for non-LLNA method:
Existing study

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Reaction product of tetrahydro-2,5-dimethoxy furan, ethanol and water
EC Number:
947-436-6
Molecular formula:
not applicable for UVCB
IUPAC Name:
Reaction product of tetrahydro-2,5-dimethoxy furan, ethanol and water
Test material form:
liquid

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
guinea pig
Strain:
Pirbright-Hartley
Sex:
not specified
Details on test animals and environmental conditions:
TEST ANIMALS
- Source: Lippische Versuchstieranstalt, Extertal
- Age at study initiation: not specified
- Weight at study initiation: mean 332 g
- Housing: group (5/cage)
- Diet (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
- Water (e.g. ad libitum): ad libitum
- Acclimation period: at least 7 d

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
- Temperature (°C): 18 +/-2
- Humidity (%): 50-85
- Air changes (per hr): not reported
- Photoperiod (hrs dark / hrs light): 12/12

Study design: in vivo (non-LLNA)

Induction
Route:
intradermal and epicutaneous
Vehicle:
water
Concentration / amount:
0.05 mL of 10% solution as well as undiluted in aqua dest. (also Freundsches adjuvans was used)
Adequacy of induction:
other: based on range finder wit 100%, 75%, 50% and 25%
Challengeopen allclose all
No.:
#1
Route:
epicutaneous, occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Concentration / amount:
0.5 mL of undiluted substance
Day(s)/duration:
7d
Adequacy of challenge:
not specified
No.:
#2
Route:
epicutaneous, occlusive
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Concentration / amount:
0.5 mL of undiluted substance
Day(s)/duration:
21 d
Adequacy of challenge:
not specified
No. of animals per dose:
20
Challenge controls:
Aqua dest.
Positive control substance(s):
no

Results and discussion

In vivo (non-LLNA)

Resultsopen allclose all
Reading:
1st reading
Hours after challenge:
24
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
0.5 ml
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
20
Clinical observations:
None
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation
Reading:
1st reading
Hours after challenge:
48
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
0.5 ml
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
20
Clinical observations:
none
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation
Reading:
2nd reading
Hours after challenge:
24
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
0.5 ml
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
20
Clinical observations:
None
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation
Reading:
2nd reading
Hours after challenge:
48
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
0.5 ml
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
20
Clinical observations:
None
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
The test substance is not sensitizing to skin when tested in GMPT test in guinea pigs.