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OECD <strong>SIDS</strong><br />

DIPROPYLENE GLYCOLE<br />

Concentration: 0.102 - 102 µg/plate<br />

Method:<br />

OECD Guideline 471 “Genetic Toxicology: Salmonella thyphimurium<br />

Reverse Mutation Assay”<br />

GLP: No data<br />

Result: Negative<br />

Reference:<br />

Leuschner, J. (1992): Pruefbericht Mutagenicity study of dipropylene<br />

<strong>glycol</strong> in the AMES Salmonella/Microsome plate test (in Vitro). LPT<br />

Report No. 7112/91. Unveroeffentlicher Bericht vom 04.03.1992,<br />

Laboratory of Pharmacology and Toxicology (LPT) in Hamburg<br />

B. NON-BACTERIAL IN VITRO TEST<br />

Type: Mouse lymphoma assay<br />

Method: OECD Guideline 473<br />

System of Testing: L5178Y (Tk+/TK-) with and without metabolic activation<br />

Concentration: 30 - 60 µl/ml<br />

GLP:<br />

Yes<br />

Result:<br />

Negative.<br />

Reference: CCRIS (1992): Data Bank Recherche com 17.11.1992.<br />

5.6 GENETIC TOXICITY IN VIVO<br />

Test type: Micronucleus assay<br />

Test Species: CD-1 mouse, male<br />

Test Substance: <strong>Dipropylene</strong> <strong>glycol</strong><br />

Test Method: OECD #474 (1997); EPA OPPTS 870.5395 (1998)<br />

Route of Exposure: oral gavage<br />

Frequency of Exposure: once per day<br />

Duration of Exposure: 2 consecutive days<br />

Post Exposure Observation Period: none<br />

Doses: 0, 500, 1000, 2000 mg/kg/day<br />

GLP:<br />

Yes<br />

Test Results: The study was negative.<br />

Reference:<br />

Dow Chemical Company. (1999): Evaluation of <strong>Dipropylene</strong> <strong>glycol</strong> in the<br />

mouse bone marrow micronucleus test. Unpublished report of The Dow<br />

Chemical Company, 24 March 1999.<br />

5.7 CARCINOGENICITY<br />

No data available.<br />

5.8 TOXICITY TO REPRODUCTION<br />

No data available<br />

5.9 DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY/TERATOGENICITY<br />

Type:<br />

Teratology<br />

Method: not specified<br />

Species: female Sprague-Dawley rat<br />

Route of Administration: gavage<br />

Doses:<br />

0, 800, 2000, 5000 mg/kg of DPG daily days 6-15 of gestation<br />

period<br />

GLP:<br />

No data<br />

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