Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-36375 US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound.

Abstract

A hazard evaluation of candidate insect repellent AI3-36375 was performed by means of laboratory studies using rats, rabbits and guinea pigs. The technical grade compound caused mild skin but no eye irritation or photochemical irritation in rabbits, no sensitization reactions in guinea pigs and did not demonstrate an acute ingestion hazard. It is recommended that AI3-36375, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound, be approved for further testing as a candidate insect repellent. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 10, 1978
Accession Number
ADA053003

Entities

People

  • Brenda J. Desena
  • Maurice H. Weeks

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Command

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abrasion
  • Agriculture
  • Alcohols
  • Animals
  • Digestive System Processes
  • Eye
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Hygiene
  • Insect Repellents
  • Irritation
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Lagomorphs
  • New Zealand
  • Pest Control
  • Physical Properties
  • Rodents

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  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology