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Administrative data

Endpoint:
fish early-life stage toxicity
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Peer reviewed.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Ambient Water Quality Criteria Doc: 2,4-Dimethylphenol
Author:
US EPA
Year:
1980
Bibliographic source:
p.B-1 (1980) EPA 440/5-80-044

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Guideline:
EPA OTS 797.1000 (Fish Early-life Stage Toxicity Test)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,4-xylenol
EC Number:
203-321-6
EC Name:
2,4-xylenol
Cas Number:
105-67-9
Molecular formula:
C8H10O
IUPAC Name:
2,4-dimethylphenol

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Pimephales promelas

Study design

Test type:
static

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

Two embryo-larval tests with the fathead minnow have been conducted by different investigators. The chronic values were 2.191 and 2.475 mg/l.

Applicant's summary and conclusion