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Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Reference
Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: screening tests
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: guideline study (literature not available), but the data were evaluated in the frame of the OECD SIDS program and therefore regarded as reliable
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II))
GLP compliance:
no
Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
14 d
Initial conc.:
30 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.
Reference substance:
aniline
Key result
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
14 d
Details on results:
The biodegradations of this chemical were as follows:
0 % by BOD after 14 days
0 % by GC after 14 days.

Degradation products: no

In the study conducted according to OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II)), diisopropylbenzene proved to be not biodegradable (0% by BOD after 14 days; 0% by GC after 14 days).

Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed
Conclusions:
In a study conducted according to OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II)), diisopropylbenzene proved to be not biodegradable (0% by BOD after 14 days; 0% by GC after 14 days).
Executive summary:

In a study conducted according to OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II)), diisopropylbenzene proved to be not biodegradable (0% by BOD after 14 days; 0% by GC after 14 days).

Description of key information

In a study conducted according to OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II)), diisopropylbenzene proved to be not biodegradable (0% by BOD after 14 days; 0% by GC after 14 days).

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Biodegradation in water:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed

Additional information

Reliable results obtained in a study conducted according to guideline