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Bioaccumulation: aquatic / sediment

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
bioaccumulation in aquatic species: fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1978
Report date:
1978
Reference Type:
other:
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1979

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other:
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 305 C (Bioaccumulation: Test for the Degree of Bioconcentration in Fish)

Test material

Constituent 1
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Radiolabelling:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Cyprinus carpio

Study design

Route of exposure:
aqueous
Test type:
flow-through
Water / sediment media type:
natural water: freshwater
Total exposure / uptake duration:
8 wk

Test conditions

Reference substance (positive control):
no

Results and discussion

Bioaccumulation factoropen allclose all
Type:
BCF
Value:
>= 95.4 - <= 97.4 dimensionless
Basis:
whole body w.w.
Time of plateau:
6 wk
Calculation basis:
steady state
Remarks on result:
other:
Type:
BCF
Value:
>= 79 - <= 112 dimensionless
Basis:
whole body w.w.
Time of plateau:
6 wk
Calculation basis:
steady state
Remarks on result:
other:

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes