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m-Cresol - ipcs inchem

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OECD SIDS<br />

p-CRESOL<br />

5. TOXICITY ID: 106-44-5<br />

DATE: 24.05.2004<br />

Frequency of treatm. : daily<br />

Post exposure period : 2 months<br />

Doses : 0.01 mg/l<br />

Control group : no data specified<br />

LOAEL : = .01 mg/l<br />

Method : other<br />

Year :<br />

GLP : no data<br />

Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, purity not noted<br />

Remark : Females were exposed to p-cresol aerosols. The original<br />

data are unpublished and no further experimental details<br />

are available from the citing review (IPCS, 1993).<br />

Result : Clinical signs of toxicity included loss of appetite, marked<br />

emaciation and decreased locomotor activity. Irritative<br />

effects, which persisted throughout recovery, were seen on<br />

the nose, eye and skin. Decreased body weight gain and lung<br />

weight, increased liver weight, oliguria and dystrophic<br />

changes in the lung and liver occurred. Throughout recovery<br />

the body weights remained depressed and urinary excretion<br />

remained low.<br />

Reliability : (4) not assignable<br />

secondary literature: experimental details are missing, only one dose used<br />

15.10.2002 (125)<br />

Type :<br />

Species : mouse<br />

Sex : female<br />

Strain : CBA<br />

Route of admin. : dermal<br />

Exposure period : 6 weeks<br />

Frequency of treatm. : 3x/week<br />

Post exposure period : 6 months<br />

Doses : 0 or 0.5 % in acetone<br />

Control group : yes, concurrent vehicle<br />

NOAEL : < .5 %<br />

LOAEL :

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