> 8 g/kg LD50: the test substance was of low dermal toxicity in rabbits Result: Inhalation Toxicity No data provided. Skin Irritation (Stachowiak & Baker, 1975) Study No. 1 rabbit/New Zealand White Species/strain: 6/unspecified Number/sex of animals: 72 hours Observation period: 0.5 g of dry powder was applied under occlusive Method of administration: dressing for 4 hours Department of Transportation, Hazardous Materials Test method: Regulations (Department of Transportation, 1972) third degree chemical burns were observed in all Result: animals up to 72 hours the notified chemical was corrosive to the skin in rabbits (Edmonds, 1967b) Study No. 2 rabbit/albino Species/strain: 3/sex Number/sex of animals: 72 hours Observation period: 0.5 mL of the test material under a gauze patch for 24 Method of administration: hours on abraded and unabraded skin Unspecified Test method: at 24 hours erythema and oedema were slight in all Result: animals; at 72 hours no irritancy was detected; with abraded skin, at 24 hours 3 animals exhibited moderate erythema and 3 animals slight erythema but
LD50: > 8 g/kg Result: the test substance was of low dermal toxicity in rabbits Inhalation Toxicity No data provided. Skin Irritation Study No. 1 (Stachowiak & Baker, 1975) Species/strain: rabbit/New Zealand White Number/sex of animals: 6/unspecified Observation period: 72 hours Method of administration: 0.5 g of dry powder was applied under occlusive dressing for 4 hours Test method: Department of Transportation, Hazardous Materials Regulations (Department of Transportation, 1972) Result: third degree chemical burns were observed in all animals up to 72 hours the notified chemical was corrosive to the skin in rabbits Study No. 2 (Edmonds, 1967b) Species/strain: rabbit/albino Number/sex of animals: 3/sex Observation period: 72 hours Method of administration: 0.5 mL of the test material under a gauze patch for 24 hours on abraded and unabraded skin Test method: Unspecified Result: at 24 hours erythema and oedema were slight in all animals; at 72 hours no irritancy was detected; with abraded skin, at 24 hours 3 animals exhibited moderate erythema and 3 animals slight erythema but
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