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Biodegradation in soil

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Reference
Endpoint:
biodegradation in soil: simulation testing
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
the study does not need to be conducted because the substance is readily biodegradable
Reason / purpose for cross-reference:
data waiving: supporting information

Description of key information

3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid is readily biodegradable (Harlan, 2010).

No experimental data on biodegradation in soil are available.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Additional information

In accordance with column 2 of Annex IX, the study does not need to be conducted if the substance is readily biodegradable. 3,5,5-Trimethylhexanoic acid is readily biodegradable (Harlan, 2010).