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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to fish

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data from Handbook or collection of data (Data reviewed within SIDS procedure and considered reliable)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Environmental Impact Analysis - Acute Aquatic Toxicity Testing
Author:
Waggy G I & Payne J R
Year:
1974
Bibliographic source:
cited in: SIDS Initial Assessment Report for 3rd SIAM (Williamsburg, Virginia 13th - 16th February 1995)

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Acute toxicity on Pimephales promelas
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Propionaldehyde
EC Number:
204-623-0
EC Name:
Propionaldehyde
Cas Number:
123-38-6
Molecular formula:
C3H6O
IUPAC Name:
propanal

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not specified

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Pimephales promelas

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
14 mg/L
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)

Applicant's summary and conclusion