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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP Guideline Study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1998

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.4-D (Determination of the "Ready" Biodegradability - Manometric Respirometry Test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ethyl 1-cyclopropyl-6,7-difluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate
EC Number:
422-380-0
EC Name:
Ethyl 1-cyclopropyl-6,7-difluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate
Cas Number:
98349-25-8
Molecular formula:
C15H13F2NO3
IUPAC Name:
ethyl 1-cyclopropyl-6,7-difluoro-4-oxo-1,4-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylate

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
other: mixed population of aquatic organisms (activated sludge); laboratory scale receiving sewage from south Wupper area water authority (predominantly domestic sewage)
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
100 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.

Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
2 h
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
8 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
14 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
20 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed