Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 203-924-4 | CAS number: 111-96-6
PBT assessment
Administrative data
PBT assessment: overall result
- Name:
- Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether
- Type of composition:
- legal entity composition of the substance
- State / form:
- liquid
- Reference substance:
- Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether
- PBT status:
- the substance is not PBT / vPvB
- Justification:
PERSISTENCE ASSESSMENT
The registration substance is not readily biodegradable. It is inherently biodegradable, but failing the specific additional conditions described in the PBT guidance document. Therefore the 'vP' and the 'P' criteria of the vPvB / PBT Assessment is fulfilled.BIOACCUMULATION ASSESSMENT
The registration substance has a measured Log Kow of -0.36. Therefore the 'B' and the 'vB' criteria for the vPvB / PBT Assessment is not fulfilled.TOXICITY ASSESSMENT
In acute toxicity tests for the aquatic compartment on fish, daphnia, algae and microorganisms and chronic tests on daphnia and algae all effect concentrations are >100mg/L.
The registration substance is not classified as carcinogenic or mutagenic according to CLP and amendments thereof.
There is no other evidence of chronic toxicity or specific target organ toxicity leading to classification according to CLP and amendments thereof.
The registration substance is classified as toxic to reproduction category 1B according to CLP and amendments thereof. The âTâ criterion of the PBT assessment is fulfilled.OVERALL ASSESSMENT
The substance is neither PBT nor vP/vB.
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