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Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Reference
Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
20.03.2002 - 28.04.2002
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 D (Ready Biodegradability: Closed Bottle Test)
GLP compliance:
yes
Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge, domestic, adapted
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial conc.:
4 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
O2 consumption
Reference substance:
other: Propylenalkylbenzolsulfonate
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
80.1
Sampling time:
28 d
Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Interpretation of results:
readily biodegradable
Conclusions:
The biological degradation after 28 days according to OECD 301 D was about 80 %. The test item is readily biodegradable.
Executive summary:

The biological degradation after 28 days according to OECD 301 D was about 80 %. The test item is readily biodegradable.

Description of key information

The biological degradation after 28 days according to OECD 301 D was about 80 %. The test item is readily biodegradable.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Biodegradation in water:
readily biodegradable

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