Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-30180-c, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Chemical, April 1982 - September 1984.

Abstract

Preliminary hazard evaluation of the above candidate insect repellant was performed by means of laboratory animal studies using New Zealand white rabbits, albino Hartley guinea pigs, and Sprague Dawley rats. Chemical AI3-30180C produced mild to moderate primary skin irritation of the intact skin and the skin surrounding an abrasion. The chemical caused moderate injury to the cornea and conjunctiva. The chemical was not phototoxic or skin sensitizing. The approximate lethal dose (oral) was 2,222 mg/kg.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 10, 1985
Accession Number
ADA149721

Entities

People

  • R. D. Russell

Organizations

  • United States Army Medical Command

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abrasion
  • Agriculture
  • Animals
  • Eye
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Hygiene
  • Insect Repellents
  • Irritation
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Lagomorphs
  • Lethal Dosage
  • Maryland
  • New Zealand
  • Pest Control
  • Pesticides
  • Rodents

Fields of Study

  • Agricultural and Food sciences
  • Medicine

Readers

  • Toxicology/Environmental Toxicology