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Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP-Guideline study
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 C (Ready Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (I))
GLP compliance:
yes
Specific details on test material used for the study:
- Source: Tokyo Kasei Kogyo co., Ltd.
- Purity: 99.2 %
Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
other: Non adapted standardized activated sludge, prepared as specified in the OECD 301C
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial conc.:
100 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
O2 consumption
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
28 d
Parameter:
% degradation (TOC removal)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
28 d
Parameter:
% degradation (test mat. analysis)
Value:
2
Sampling time:
28 d
Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed
Conclusions:
This chemical is not readily biodegradable.

Description of key information

In the key study under test conditions no biodegradation was observed after 28 days. The results of the supporting study are in line with the results from the key study.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Biodegradation in water:
not biodegradable
Type of water:
freshwater

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