Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-33514-a, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound.

Abstract

A hazard evaluation of AI3-33514-a, was performed by means of laboratory studies using New Zealand White rabbits. The technical grade compound caused moderate skin irritation. It is recommended the AI3-33514-a, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound, not be approved for further testing as a candidate insect repellent. However, if this compound shows pest repellent properties that are a significant improvement over currently available compounds, it is requested that this compound or its modified formulation by submitted for further toxicological evaluation at its proposed use formulation and/or concentration. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 10, 1978
Accession Number
ADA053109

Entities

People

  • Brenda J. Desena
  • Maurice H. Weeks

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abrasion
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Chemical Compounds
  • Eye
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Insect Repellents
  • Irritation
  • Laboratory Animals
  • New Zealand
  • Pest Control
  • Physical Properties
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Toxicology

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  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology