11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
LD50 Oral - Rat - male and female - 3,455.1 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 401)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 1 h - > 19.7 mg/l - vapor (OECD Test Guideline 403)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
LD50 Dermal - Rat - female - 3,235 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 402)
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
Skin corrosion/irritation
Skin - Rabbit
Result: Corrosive
Remarks: (ECHA)
The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
Remarks: Classified according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008, Annex VI (Table 3.1/3.2)
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: Causes serious eye damage. - 24 h
Remarks: Classified according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008, Annex VI (Table 3.1/3.2)
The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Germ cell mutagenicity
Test Type: sister chromatid exchange assay
Test system: Chinese hamster lung cells
Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation
Method: OECD Test Guideline 479
Result: negative
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acidTest
Type: Ames test
Test system: Escherichia coli/Salmonella typhimurium
Metabolic activation: with and without metabolic activation
Method: OECD Test Guideline 471
Result: negative
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
Test Type: Micronucleus test
Species: Chinese hamster
Cell type: Bone marrow
Application Route: Intraperitoneal
Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Result: negative
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
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
Inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation. - Respiratory Tract
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
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
Repeated dose toxicity - Mouse - female - Dermal - 90 Days - LOAEL (Lowest observed adverse effect level) - 136.9 mg/kg
Remarks: The value is given in analogy to the following substances: propionic acid
May cause an asthmatic-like bronchitis., Nausea, Dizziness, Headache, Blood disorders,
May cause irritation to eyes and respitatory passages to workers briefly exposed to high concentrations
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
Liver - Irregularities - Based on Human Evidence