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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
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Authorative secondary source with dose decriptor provided only. Original study report was not available.

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2005
Report date:
2005
Reference Type:
other: study report as cited in secondary source
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1991

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Secondary literature source no data about the method was available.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Nitrapyrin
EC Number:
217-682-2
EC Name:
Nitrapyrin
Cas Number:
1929-82-4
Molecular formula:
C6H3Cl4N
IUPAC Name:
2-chloro-6-(trichloromethyl)pyridine

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Daphnia magna

Study design

Test type:
flow-through
Water media type:
freshwater
Total exposure duration:
48 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
2.2 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
not specified
Conc. based on:
act. ingr.
Basis for effect:
mobility
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
other: NOAEC
Effect conc.:
1.5 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
not specified
Conc. based on:
act. ingr.
Basis for effect:
not specified

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Executive summary:

The US-EPA RED (2005) document cites a 48h-LC50 of 2.2 mg/L and a 48h-NOAEC of 1.5 mg/L for the Daphnia magna.