Acute Oral Toxicity of Ball Powder (Trade Name) in Sprague-Dawley Rats
Abstract
The acute oral toxicity of Ball Power trademark was determined in male and female Sprague-Dawley rats by using the oral gavage single-dose method. The median lethal dose for both male and female Sprague-Dawley rats was greater than 5000 mg/kg. Clinical signs, red nasal discharge, irritability, increased respiratory rate, increased startle reflex, and inactivity were minimal both in severity and duration. According to the classification scheme of Hodge and Sterner, these results place Ball Powder trademark in the practically nontoxic class.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 1989
- Accession Number
- ADA211317
Entities
People
- Conrad R. Wheeler
- Don W. Korte Jr.
- Earl W. Morgan
- Lance O. Lollini
Organizations
- Letterman Army Hospital