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Toxicological information

Skin sensitisation

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
skin sensitisation: in vivo (non-LLNA)
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Secondary literature

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1979
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1977
Report date:
1977
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Updating of the maximisation test for identifying contact allergens.
Author:
Kligman, A.M. and Epstein, W.
Year:
1975
Bibliographic source:
Contact Dermatitis, 1, 231 (cited from Opdyke 1979)
Report date:
1975

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 406 (Skin Sensitisation)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Maximization test in human volunteers
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of study:
other: maximization test

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Isovaleric acid
EC Number:
207-975-3
EC Name:
Isovaleric acid
Cas Number:
503-74-2
Molecular formula:
C5H10O2
IUPAC Name:
3-methylbutanoic acid

In vivo test system

Test animals

Species:
human

Study design: in vivo (non-LLNA)

Induction
Concentration / amount:
1% in petrolatum
Challenge
Concentration / amount:
1% in petrolatum

Results and discussion

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not sensitising
Remarks:
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