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Toxicity to soil microorganisms

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Description of key information

There is no unacceptable exposure of cresols to the soil (PEC/PNEC < 1). 

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No experimental study on toxicity of cresols to soil microorganisms is available. In accordance with section 3 of REACH Annex XI, the study does not need to be conducted as the results of the exposure assessment indicate that there is no unacceptable exposure of cresols to the soil compartment (PEC/PNEC < 1).