IN VITRO STUDIES FURTHER DETAILS
In Vitro Study No: 772
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
Paraoxon
0.064
0.01
0.002
Ethanol + 4-Nitrophenol
Pig
Dermatomed to 0.5mm
Dorsal
0.32
Flow-through
Kreb's-Ringer bicarbonate buffer & BSA
37
Receptor Fluid
8
8
2
Radiolabelled (14C) + HPLC
RESULTS
% Recovery
+/-
% In Stratum Corneum
+/-
% in Viable Skin
+/-
% Penetrated
+/-
% Absorbed
+/-
s-s-flux (mcrg/cm2/h)
+/-
kp (cm/h)
n
Lag Time (h)
14.75
32.2
4
NOTES
Weanling Pigs were used. The HPLC was used to differentiate between the absorbed Paraoxon and 4-Nitrophenol. The Paraoxon and 4-Nitrophenol were administered as a 1:1 mixture
REFERENCE
Percutaneous Absorption Of Parathion And Its Metabolites, Paraoxon and P-Nitrophenol, Administered Alone Or In Combination:In Vitro Flow-through Diffusion Studies (1994) Pestic. Biochem. Physiol., 48 :56-62