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In Vivo Study No: 239

METHODS

ChemicalMembraneConcentration mg/mlConcentration mg/mlloading (mg/cm2)SpeciesSiteArea (cm2)Occluded?Exposure Time (h)Analytical Method
Dodecyl decaethoxylate0.129.570.307EthanolRatDorsal9.62248Radilabelled (14C)

RESULTS

Length of Study (h)% Recovery+/-Dose remaining on surface (mg)% remaining on SurfaceDose remaining in stratum corneum (mg)% remaining in stratum corneumDose remaining in the viable skin% remaining in the viable skinAmount Absorbed (mg)% Absorbed+/-% Absorbed
4896.961.151.5151.06  0.67722.910.664222.49 22.49
Maximal Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)Average Flux (mcrg/cm2/h)+/-Time Plasma/Blood Levels Peaked (h)Peak Blood Concentration (mg/l)nkp (cm/h)Lag Time (h)
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NOTES

Sprague-Dawley Rats were used. Dose left in the skin included the amount left in the stratum corneum. % Absoprtion was calculated from the amount found in the urine, faeces, blood and carcass. The ethanol was allowed to evaporate before the occlusive cover was applied.

REFERENCE

Prediction Of The Percutaneous Penetration And Metabolism Of Dodecyl Decaethoxylate In Rats Using In Vitro Models (1995) Arch. Toxicol., 69 :649-654