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Endpoint:
acute toxicity: dermal
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1981
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
comparable to guideline study
Justification for type of information:
The study was conducted in the early days of GLP and prior to guidelines. So there is a general lack of detail in the reports, but the work was conducted in a superior facility, so the quality is not in question.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1981

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 402 (Acute Dermal Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
yes
Test type:
fixed dose procedure
Limit test:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]ethanol
EC Number:
216-323-7
EC Name:
2-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]ethanol
Cas Number:
1559-35-9
Molecular formula:
C10H22O2
IUPAC Name:
2-[(2-ethylhexyl)oxy]ethan-1-ol
Specific details on test material used for the study:
None

Test animals

Species:
guinea pig
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Type of coverage:
occlusive
Vehicle:
not specified
Details on dermal exposure:
24 hour exposure to the depiliated abdomen under an occlusive wrap for 24 hours
Duration of exposure:
24 hours
Doses:
1
No. of animals per sex per dose:
not specified
Control animals:
no
Details on study design:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
> 20 mL/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
not specified
Clinical signs:
other: not specified
Gross pathology:
not specified
Other findings:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
Category 5 based on GHS criteria