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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water and sediment: simulation tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: sewage treatment simulation testing
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Peer reviewed database.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-enone (Isophorone)
Author:
OECD SIDS
Year:
2005
Bibliographic source:
OECD SIDS , CAS No. 78-59-1, March 2005

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 303 A (Simulation Test - Aerobic Sewage Treatment. A: Activated Sludge Units)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-enone
EC Number:
201-126-0
EC Name:
3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-enone
Cas Number:
78-59-1
Molecular formula:
C9H14O
IUPAC Name:
3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-2-enone
Test material form:
liquid
Remarks:
yellow

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge, domestic, non-adapted
Details on inoculum:
- Source: municipal WWTP Marl-West, sampled 17 Feb 1984
- Pretreatment: fed into test apparatus ca. 40 min after sampling
Duration of test (contact time):
3 h
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
10.4 mg/L
Based on:
DOC
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
DOC removal

Results and discussion

% Degradation
% Degr.:
68.9
St. dev.:
10.9
Parameter:
DOC removal
Sampling time:
3 h
Remarks on result:
other: the mean of 24 measurements at approximately regular intervals
Transformation products:
not measured

Applicant's summary and conclusion