IN VITRO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS
In Vitro Study No: 367
METHODS
Chemical
Conc. (mg/ml)
Volume (ml)
Loading (mg/cm2)
Vehicle
Species
Membrane
Site
Area (cm2)
Cell Type
Receptor Fluid
Temp. (oC)
Temp. Measured
Exposure Time (h)
Study Length (h)
Occluded
Analytical Method
Propoxur
1.28
0.05
0.1
aq. Methanol
Pig
Full Thickness Skin
Ear
0.64
Static
RPMI, L-glutamine, gentamycin & 10% foetal calf serum
37
Incubator
24
24
2
Radiolabelled (14C)
RESULTS
% Recovery
+/-
% In Stratum Corneum
+/-
% in Viable Skin
+/-
% Penetrated
+/-
% Absorbed
+/-
s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)
+/-
kp (cm/h)
n
Lag Time (h)
92.3
2.2
10.7
37.1
41.3
4.2
0.6
0.097
0.0453
3
NOTES
6-well tissue culture plates were used in a humidified incubator
REFERENCE
Species Specific Cutaneous Biotransformation Of The Pesticide Propoxur During Percutaneous Absorption In Vitro (1993) Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 123 :144-150