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Toxicological information

Skin sensitisation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation, other
Remarks:
HRIPT
Type of information:
experimental study
Remarks:
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
data from handbook or collection of data

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2015
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2008

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
- Principle of test: HRIPT
- Short description of test conditions: Body oil containing 77.9% ethylhexyl palmitate applied on 104 subjects during 24 hours semiocclusive patches with 0.15 mL of test material.
- Parameters analysed / observed:sensitization
GLP compliance:
yes
Type of study:
patch test

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-ethylhexyl palmitate
EC Number:
249-862-1
EC Name:
2-ethylhexyl palmitate
Cas Number:
29806-73-3
Molecular formula:
C24H48O2
IUPAC Name:
2-ethylhexyl palmitate
Test material form:
liquid

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
other: Human
Sex:
not specified

Results and discussion

Positive control results:
No reactions were observed during induction or challenge. Not an irritant or a sensitizer.

In vivo (non-LLNA)

Results
Key result
Reading:
rechallenge
Hours after challenge:
24
Group:
test chemical
Dose level:
0.15 mL of test material
No. with + reactions:
0
Total no. in group:
104
Clinical observations:
none
Remarks on result:
no indication of skin sensitisation

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met
Conclusions:
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is not an irritant or a sensitizer.