IN VITRO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS
In Vitro Study No: 374
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
2.56
0.05
0.2
aq. Methanol
Human
Full Thickness Skin
Abdomen
0.64
Static
RPMI, L-glutamine, gentamycin & 10% foetal calf serum
37
Incubator
24
22
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)
0.0566
0.0206
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