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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates

Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP lab testing

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1992

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.2 (Acute Toxicity for Daphnia)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ethyl cyanoacetate
EC Number:
203-309-0
EC Name:
Ethyl cyanoacetate
Cas Number:
105-56-6
Molecular formula:
C5H7NO2
IUPAC Name:
ethyl 2-cyanoacetate
Details on test material:
99.7% FL. Tank 434 clear liquid

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not specified

Test solutions

Vehicle:
not specified

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Daphnia magna
Details on test organisms:
Daphnia magna (Straus)

Study design

Test type:
not specified
Water media type:
not specified
Total exposure duration:
48 h

Test conditions

Test temperature:
20±1℃
Nominal and measured concentrations:
Test concentration:nomianl mg/l 100, 140, 200, 280, 400, 560, 800
Reference substance (positive control):
no

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
24 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
613 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mobility
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
471 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mobility

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Conclusions:
Results: 24h EC50=613mg/l (determined graphically), 48h EC50=471mg/l (determined graphically)