OECD and ECHA team released the OECD Toolbox version 4.4

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) team released the OECD Toolbox v4.4 with one of the biggest following upgrades today:

General

· New Simplified Toolbox interface

· Development of a Toolbox web repository where different modules which could be docked to Toolbox are stored

· Development of Toolbox repository client within the QSAR Toolbox which manages the docking of external modules via direct connection to web repository or uploading from the local computer

· Possibility to “unlock” the ECHA REACH database export in Toolbox which allows exporting of data after accepting the terms and condition for usage.

· One working mode – only 2.5D mode available

Input

· Define target endpoint: – ECHA REACH endpoints could be defined – New options for easier definition of the target endpoint – “Define here”, Copy-Paste defined target endpoint.

· Loading of list with SMILES (or CAS) shows in a window all substances corresponding to the entered identifier

 Profiling

71 profilers (Predefined: 5; General Mechanistic: 29; Endpoint Specific: 25; Empiric: 9; Toxicological: 1; Custom: 2) and 16 metabolisms (5 observed and 11 simulated) are available.

· New “QSAR domain query” in the profiling editor.

 A. New profilers

1. Custom profile: Skin sensitization for DASS

 B. Updated profilers

1. Acute Oral Toxicity

2. Biodeg Probability (Biowin 5)

3. Biodeg Probability (Biowin 6)

4. Carcinogenicity (genotox and nongenotox) alerts by ISS

5. DART scheme

6. DNA binding by OASIS

7. DNA alerts for AMES, CA and MNT by OASIS

8. Hydrolysis Half life (pH 6.5 - 7.0)

9. in vitro mutagenicity (Ames test) alerts by ISS

10. in vivo mutagenicity (Micronucleus) alerts by ISS

11. Organic Functional groups

12. Organic Functional groups (nested)

13. Organic functional groups (US EPA)

14. Protein binding alerts for Chromosomal aberration by OASIS

15. Protein binding alerts for skin sensitization by OASIS

16. Protein binding by OASIS

17. Protein binding potency by GHS

18. Substance type

 C. Updated simulators

1. Autoxidation simulator

2. Hydrolysis simulator (neutral)

3. in vivo Rat metabolism

4. Microbial metabolism simulator

5. Rat liver S9 metabolism simulator

6. Skin metabolism simulator

Data

57 databases with 92 134 substances and 2 634 458 data points are available

· IUCLID – new options when import/export data

 A. Updated databases

1. Aquatic Japan MoE

- Available: 664 substances and 4 577 data points

- New: 5 substances and 14 data points.

 2. ECHA REACH (formerly ECHA CHEM)

- Available: 13 305 substances and 802 230 data points

- New: 1 562 substances and 133 926 data points

 3. ECOTOX

- Available: 11 822 substances and 969 352 data points

- New: 167 substances and 52 306 data points

 4. Genotoxicity OASIS

- Available: 8 031 substances and 30 943 data points

- New: 46 substances and 496 data points

 5. pKa OASIS

- Available: 2 898 substances and 3 492 data points

- New: 968 substances and 1 183 data points

 6. Repeated Dose Toxicity HESS

- Available: 745 substances and 485 842 data points

- New: 45 substances and 45 446 data points

 7. Toxicity Japan MHLW

- Available: 390 substances and 3 971 data points

- New: 138 substances and 1 057 data points

 B. Updated inventories

1. NICNAS

- Available: 40 180 substances

- New: 486 substances

 Category definition

· New clustering options

· Option to sort chemicals when defined a category based on their structural similarity to the target

Data Gap Filling

· New AW for Skin sensitization for Defined approaches purposes

· Implementation of the latest EPISUITE models versions

 Reporting/Exporting

· New section with all options for export in the Report module

· New template of exporting profiling result when applying export of the data matrix

· New RAAF templates for environmental and ecotoxicity endpoints

· Addition of QSAR predictions in the Data matrix report

 IT improvements

· Data matrix responsiveness improvement

· Database deployment consistency checking

· Reduced memory use on server

· Acceleration of:

- Starting the program

- Clustering

- Automated workflows

- Profiling

 Additional new features

· Providing numbers of chemicals, available data and predictions for each list in the document tree

· Option for removing the chemicals without experimental data on the data matrix

· Option for searching information in the data matrix

· Freezing target chemical column

· Possibility to edit an entered substance with composition

· Highlights - the row of the document tree where a prediction is accepted; sections in the report containing RAAF assessment elements.

· Improved biological taxonomy

· Caching of generated metabolites in Toolbox database (new combination of metabolic simulators and databases are cached)

· Other small improvements

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