GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government

GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government GHS Classification Guidance for the Japanese Government

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G) Strategy of testing and evaluation for Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation The strategy of tiered testing and evaluation for Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation described in the UN GHS the second revised edition, Fig. 3.3.1 is as follows. As described in D), structure-activity relationship or structure-property relationship (Steps 2a, 2b, and 2c) is not adopted in this guidance. (Also, refer to Skin irritation/corrosion test and summary of the results.) 130

GHS 2 nd revised edition】 Figure 3.3.1: Testing and evaluation strategy for serious eye damage and eye irritation (see also: “Testing and evaluation strategy for skin irritation/corrosion” Figure 3.2.1) Step Parameter Findings Conclusions 1a Data relating to historical Serious eye Category 1 human or animal damage experience Eye irritant Category 2 No or don’t know 1b Data relating to historical Skin corrosive No evaluation of effects human or animal on eyes; deemed to be experience Category 1 No or don’t know 1c Data relating to historical Skin irritant No evaluation of effects human or animal on eyes; deemed to be experience Category 2 No or don’t know [2a、2b and 2c are not adopted in this guidance] 2a Structure activity Severe damage to Category 1 relationships/Structure eyes property relationships (SAR/SPR) No or don’t know 2b Structure activity Eye irritant No evaluation of effects relationships/Structure on eyes; deemed to be property relationships Category 2 (SAR/SPR) No or don’t know 131

G) Strategy of testing and evaluation <strong>for</strong> Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation<br />

The strategy of tiered testing and evaluation <strong>for</strong> Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation described<br />

in <strong>the</strong> UN <strong>GHS</strong> <strong>the</strong> second revised edition, Fig. 3.3.1 is as follows. As described in D),<br />

structure-activity relationship or structure-property relationship (Steps 2a, 2b, and 2c) is not<br />

adopted in this guidance.<br />

(Also, refer to Skin irritation/corrosion test and summary of <strong>the</strong> results.)<br />

130

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