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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study was performed according to Guideline but without detailed documentation

Data source

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

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 E (Ready biodegradability: Modified OECD Screening Test)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,6-dichlorobenzoxazole
EC Number:
222-818-9
EC Name:
2,6-dichlorobenzoxazole
Cas Number:
3621-82-7
Molecular formula:
C7H3Cl2NO
IUPAC Name:
2,6-dichloro-1,3-benzoxazole

Study design

Duration of test (contact time):
28 d

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
25
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: not readily biodegradable
Conclusions:
Under the condition of the test conducted according to OECD Guideline 301 E 2,6-Dichlorobenzoxazole must be regarded as not readily biodegradable.