11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Oral - Rat - male and female - > 5,000 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 401)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: palmitic acid
LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 4 h - > 0.162 mg/l - vapor
Remarks: (ECHA)
The value is given in analogy to the following substances: Octanoic acid
LD50 Dermal - Rabbit - male and female - > 2,000 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 434)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: stearic acid
Skin corrosion/irritation
Skin - Rabbit
Result: No skin irritation - 4 h (OECD Test Guideline 404)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: palmitic acid
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: No eye irritation (OECD Test Guideline 405)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: palmitic acid
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Germ cell mutagenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Carcinogenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Reproductive toxicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Aspiration hazard
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
11.2 Additional Information
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
Substances which occur in nature
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.