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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

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Description of key information

2-ethylhexyl acetate is acutely harmful for aquatic algae.

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Additional information

The toxicity of 2 -ethylhexyl acetate on the green algae Selenastrum capricornutum was measured in a test according to the OECD guideline 201 [ABC Laboratories, 2002]. The EC50 (72h) for the growth rate determined to be > 21.9 mg/L.