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Administrative data

Endpoint:
acute toxicity: oral
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1976
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1982
Report date:
1982

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 401 (Acute Oral Toxicity)
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
fixed dose procedure

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tetradecyl myristate
EC Number:
221-787-9
EC Name:
Tetradecyl myristate
Cas Number:
3234-85-3
Molecular formula:
C28H56O2
IUPAC Name:
tetradecyl myristate
Test material form:
solid: flakes

Test animals

Species:
rat
Strain:
other: Albino
Sex:
not specified
Details on test animals or test system and environmental conditions:
5 young adult albino rats were fasted overight and given a single administration of udiluted Mysrityl Myristate by gastric intubation.
They were then allowed free access to food and water for two weeks.

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
oral: gavage
Vehicle:
unchanged (no vehicle)
Doses:
5 g/kg
No. of animals per sex per dose:
5 animals in total
Control animals:
not specified

Results and discussion

Effect levels
Key result
Sex:
not specified
Dose descriptor:
LD50
Effect level:
>= 5 000 mg/kg bw
Based on:
test mat.
Mortality:
no death

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
GHS criteria not met