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Administrative data

Endpoint:
bioaccumulation in aquatic species: fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study (GLP), detailed documentation not available

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1993

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 305 C (Bioaccumulation: Test for the Degree of Bioconcentration in Fish)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Lactonitrile
EC Number:
201-163-2
EC Name:
Lactonitrile
Cas Number:
78-97-7
Molecular formula:
C3H5NO
IUPAC Name:
2-hydroxypropanenitrile
Details on test material:
Lactonitrile
Purity unknown

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Carassius sp.

Study design

Total exposure / uptake duration:
42 d

Test conditions

Test temperature:
25 °C

Results and discussion

Bioaccumulation factor
Type:
BCF
Value:
0.21
Depuration
Elimination:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion