Abstract

The present article is an attempt to validate the in vitro skin corrosion human skin model test as per the OECD test guidelines 431 as an alternative method for in vivo skin corrosion/irritation test. All over India, in vivo skin corrosion/irritation test is commonly used, rather than in vitro skin corrosion models. Hence, the present study was under taken with EpiSkinTM, SNC, Lyon, France to validate this in vitro model. Various corrosive and non corrosive chemicals with their known skin corrosive property were used to validate the study as specified under the guideline (OECD 431). The results obtained in this study were in accordance with the corrosive properties of the respective chemicals.

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