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RECORD NUMBER: 461 OF 733Main Title | Primary Skin Irritation Study in Rabbits with Dimethylpolysiloxane. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | General Electric Co., Waterford, NY. Silicon Products Div.; Food and Drug Research Labs., Inc., Waverly, NY.; Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC. Office of Toxic Substances.; General Electric Co., Lynn, MA. | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1994 | |||||||||||
Report Number | 8EHQ-86940001591 | |||||||||||
Stock Number | OTS0572626 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Toxicology ; Health effects ; Dimethylpolysiloxane ; Toxicity ; Primary dermal irritation ; Mammals ; Rabbits ; Dermal ; CAS No 63148-62-9 ; Dimethylpolysiloxane (CAS No 63148-62-9) ; Toxic substances ; Laboratory animals | |||||||||||
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Collation | 5p | |||||||||||
Abstract | SF96-350; Choh; 80 ppm was determined to be mildly irritating to the skin of rabbits. Erythema and edema were observed in all six animals. Edema cleared in the intact and abraded skin of three animals during the 72-hour observation period. Erythema effects persisted throughout this period. Sponssor comment: Test material has 80 ppm formaldehyde. |