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Toxicological information

Toxicity to reproduction

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
screening for reproductive / developmental toxicity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Investigations on the effects of alkyl polyglucosides on development and fertility
Author:
H. Messinger, W. Aulmann, M. Kleber, W. Koehl
Year:
2007
Bibliographic source:
Food and Chemical Toxicology
Report date:
2007

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 421 (Reproduction / Developmental Toxicity Screening Test)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Alkyl polyglucoside C10/C16
IUPAC Name:
Alkyl polyglucoside C10/C16

Test animals

Species:
rat
Sex:
male/female

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Frequency of treatment:
Daily exposure
Doses / concentrationsopen allclose all
Dose / conc.:
0 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Dose / conc.:
100 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Dose / conc.:
300 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Dose / conc.:
1 000 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
No. of animals per sex per dose:
10

Results and discussion

Results: P0 (first parental generation)

General toxicity (P0)

Description (incidence and severity):
No difference between treated and control animals were observed

Effect levels (P0)

Key result
Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Effect level:
> 1 000 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
clinical signs

Results: F1 generation

Effect levels (F1)

Key result
Dose descriptor:
NOAEL
Generation:
F1
Effect level:
1 000 mg/kg bw/day (nominal)
Sex:
male/female
Basis for effect level:
clinical signs

Overall reproductive toxicity

Key result
Reproductive effects observed:
no
Relevant for humans:
yes

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The NOAEL (reproductive toxicity) for the APG-C10/C16 is 1000 mg/kg (the highest dose tested)