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Safety evaluation of certain food additives - ipcs inchem

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56 ETHYL LAUROYL ARGINATE<br />

Table 5. Results <strong>of</strong> assays for genotoxicity with ethyl lauroyl arginate and associated material<br />

Formulation Test system Test subject Concentration Results Reference<br />

In vitro<br />

1.5–150 μg/plate Negative Huntingdon Life Sciences<br />

Ltd (2001a)<br />

Reverse mutationc Salmonella typhimurium TA98, TA100,<br />

TA1535 and TA1537;<br />

Escherichia coli WP2 uvrA/pKM101<br />

Ethyl lauroyl<br />

arginate (89.4%<br />

active ingredienta )<br />

5–5000 μg/plate Negative Huntingdon Research<br />

Centre Ltd (1995b)<br />

Formulationb Reverse mutationc S. typhimurium TA98, TA100, TA1535<br />

and TA1537<br />

Negative Cidasal (2003b)<br />

156.25–5000 μg/<br />

plate<br />

Reverse mutationc S. typhimurium TA98, TA100, TA1535<br />

and TA1537; E. coli WP2 uvrA/pKM101<br />

N-Lauroyl-L arginine (purity<br />

98.6%)<br />

Cell mutationc Mouse lymphoma L5178Y cells 1–50 μg/ml Negative Huntingdon Life Sciences<br />

Ltd (2004)<br />

Ethyl lauroyl<br />

arginate (88.2%<br />

active ingredient)<br />

Formulationb Cell mutationc Mouse lymphoma L5178Y cells 100–300 μg/ml Negative Huntingdon Research<br />

Centre Ltd (1995c)<br />

Huntingdon Life Sciences<br />

Ltd (2001b)<br />

Human lymphocytes 50–200 μg/ml Negative;<br />

some evidence<br />

<strong>of</strong> polyploidy at<br />

cytotoxic doses<br />

Chromosomal<br />

aberrationc Ethyl lauroyl<br />

arginate (89.4%<br />

active ingredient)<br />

Human lymphocytes 125–1000 μg/ml Negative Huntingdon Research<br />

Centre Ltd (1995d)<br />

Formulationb Chromosomal<br />

aberrationc

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