Abstract:isothiazol-3(2H)-one (BBIT, CAS No. 4299-07-4) is widely used as an industrial antiseptic and antifungal agent. To investigate its toxicological properties and determine the noobserved-adverse-effect level (NOAEL), a 90-day repeated oral toxicological study of BBIT was conducted in Crl:CD (SD) rats at doses of 0 (vehicle control, corn oil), 30, 90, or 270 mg/kg/day. There was no mortality or abnormal clinical signs related to treatment in any group. Slightly decreased body weight and food consumption were obse… Show more
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