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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1991
Report date:
1991

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 D (Ready Biodegradability: Closed Bottle Test)
Deviations:
no
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.6 (Degradation: Chemical Oxygen Demand)
Deviations:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Study design

Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
2 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
4
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes