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Hazard for aquatic organisms

Freshwater

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC aqua (freshwater)
PNEC value:
0.002 mg/L
Assessment factor:
1 000
Extrapolation method:
assessment factor
PNEC freshwater (intermittent releases):
0.019 mg/L

Marine water

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC aqua (marine water)
PNEC value:
0 mg/L
Assessment factor:
10 000
Extrapolation method:
assessment factor
PNEC marine water (intermittent releases):
0.002 mg/L

STP

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC STP
PNEC value:
2.96 mg/L
Assessment factor:
10
Extrapolation method:
assessment factor

Sediment (freshwater)

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC sediment (freshwater)
PNEC value:
1.92 mg/kg sediment dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Sediment (marine water)

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC sediment (marine water)
PNEC value:
0.192 mg/kg sediment dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Hazard for air

Air

Hazard assessment conclusion:
no hazard identified

Hazard for terrestrial organisms

Soil

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC soil
PNEC value:
0.382 mg/kg soil dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Hazard for predators

Secondary poisoning

Hazard assessment conclusion:
no potential for bioaccumulation

Additional information

Ecotoxicity studies with closely related source substances partially unsaturated TEA-Esterquat and fully saturated TEA-Esterquat did not show acute toxicity values < 1 mg/L.

Short-term toxicity to aquatic organisms

Fish: LC50(96 h) = 1.91 mg/L

Crustacea: EC50(24 h) = 2.23 mg/L 

Algae or aquatic plants: ErC50= 2.14 mg/L

 

Long-term toxicity to aquatic organisms

Algae: ErC10 (72 h) = 1.48 mg/L resulting from a Weight of Evidence approach from 5 valid and comparable studies (OECD 201)

Conclusion on classification

According to GHS Regulation EC No 1272/2008, Fatty acids, C18 unsatd., mono and diester with triethanolamine , di-Me sulfate-quaternized does not need to be classified as “hazardous to the aquatic environment” (acute/short-term, long-term) and does not need to be classified as “hazardous to the ozone layer”. Therefore labelling is not applicable.