Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-36374, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound.
Abstract
A preliminary hazard evaluation of candidate insect repellent AI3-36374, was performed by means of laboratory animal studies using rats, rabbits and guinea pigs. The technical grade compound did not produce eye or skin irritation, or cause a photochemical irritation in rabbits, did not sensitize guinea pigs and did not demonstrate an acute ingestion hazard. It is recommended that AI3-36374, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound, be approved for further testing as a candidate insect repellent. (Author)
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Dec 01, 1977
- Accession Number
- ADA053895
Entities
People
- Brenda J. Desena
- Maurice H. Weeks
Organizations
- United States Army Medical Command