Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-36331, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound.

Weeks, Maurice H.; Desena, Brenda J.

Topical Hazard Evaluation Program of Candidate Insect Repellent AI3-36331, US Department of Agriculture Proprietary Compound.

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Abstract:

A hazard evaluation of candidate insect repellent AI3-36331 was performed by means of laboratory studies using rats, rabbits and guinea pigs. The technical grade compound caused mild skin irritation, but no eye irritation in rabbits, no sensitization reactions in guinea pigs and did not demonstrate an acute ingestion hazard.

Author(s):

Weeks, Maurice H. ; Desena, Brenda J.

Author Organization(s):

ARMY ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AGENCY ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. May 76-Dec 77,

Pagination:

0010

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Report Number(s):

USAEHA-51-0875-78

Subject Terms

Communities of Interest:

Biomedical

Descriptor(s):

*INSECT REPELLENTS, TEST AND EVALUATION, TOXIC HAZARDS, SKIN(ANATOMY), LABORATORY ANIMALS, IRRITATION

Field(s)/Group(s):

Toxicology

Report Date:

1978 May 18