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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
From October 30 to December 6, 2000
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001
Report date:
2001

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 202 (Daphnia sp. Acute Immobilisation Test)
Version / remarks:
1984
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.2 (Acute Toxicity for Daphnia)
Version / remarks:
1992
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Yellow 981
IUPAC Name:
Yellow 981
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
yes

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no
Details on test solutions:
Mixed into the test water as homogeneously as possible by ultrasonic treatment for 15 minutes and by intense stirring for 96 h at room temperature in the dark to dissolve a maximum concentration of the test item in the dispersion.

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Daphnia magna

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
yes
Total exposure duration:
48 h

Test conditions

Test temperature:
20 - 21 °C
pH:
7.8 - 7.9
Dissolved oxygen:
8.0 - 8.7 mg O2/l
Nominal and measured concentrations:
- Nominal concentrations: 100 mg/l
- Measured concentrations: day 0 (beginning of test): 0.32 mg/l; day 2 (end of test): 0.41 mg/l; mean: 0.36 mg/l
Reference substance (positive control):
no

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
> 100 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mobility
Remarks on result:
other: 0.36 mg/l mean measured concentration
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
NOEC
Effect conc.:
100 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mobility
Remarks on result:
other: 0.36 mg/l mean measured concentration
Details on results:
Light yellow colouration caused by the test item was apparent throughout the study period. No mortality or symptoms of toxicity observed throughout the study period.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
LC50 (48h) > 100 mg/l (nominal)
NOEC (48h) = 100 mg/l (nominal)