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Bioaccumulation: aquatic / sediment

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
bioaccumulation in aquatic species, other
Type of information:
calculation (if not (Q)SAR)
Remarks:
Migrated phrase: estimated by calculation
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: Prediction model
Title:
Bioaccumulation: aquatic/sediment by Environmental Science Center’s PBT profiler
Author:
Sustainability Support Service (Europe) AB - estimated
Year:
2010
Bibliographic source:
PBT profiler, Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention , U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; version 1.301

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: PBT Profiler estimate
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-nitro-p-anisidine
EC Number:
202-547-2
EC Name:
2-nitro-p-anisidine
Cas Number:
96-96-8
Molecular formula:
C7H8N2O3
IUPAC Name:
4-methoxy-2-nitroaniline

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
other: Fish

Study design

Route of exposure:
aqueous
Test type:
other: estimation
Water / sediment media type:
not specified

Results and discussion

Bioaccumulation factor
Type:
BCF
Value:
8.8
Basis:
whole body w.w.
Calculation basis:
other: estiamtion
Remarks on result:
other: Other details not available

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The substance has a BCF value of 8.8. The PBT Profiler estimates that it is not expected to bioaccumulate in the food chain because it does not exceed the BCF criteria.