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Environmental fate & pathways

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
monitoring data
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
1984
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Information from a secondary source regarded as reliable by OECD.

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
Hazardous Substances Databank
Author:
US National Library of Medicine
Year:
2008
Bibliographic source:
http://www.toxnet.nlm.nih/gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?HSDB
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
GC/MS Anal. of Org. in Drinking Water concentrates and advanced treatment concentrates Vol. 1.
Author:
Lucas, S.V.
Year:
1984
Bibliographic source:
USEPA-600/1-84-020A (NTIS publication PB85-128239) p397

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
no guideline available
Principles of method if other than guideline:
no information available
GLP compliance:
not specified
Type of measurement:
background concentration
Media:
drinking water

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
EC Number:
203-961-6
EC Name:
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
Cas Number:
112-34-5
Molecular formula:
C8H18O3
IUPAC Name:
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
Details on test material:
no data

Study design

Details on sampling:
no data

Results and discussion

Details on results:
2 -(2 -butoxyethoxy)ethanol was listed as a contaminant found in drinking water for a survey of US cities including Pomona, Escondido, Lake Tahoe and Orange Co. LA and Dallas, Washington DC, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Miami, New Orleans, Ottumwa, IA and Seattle.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
2 -(2 -butoxyethoxy)ethanol was listed as a contaminant found in drinking water for a survey of US cities including Pomona, Escondido, Lake Tahoe and Orange Co. LA and Dallas, Washington DC, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Miami, New Orleans, Ottumwa, IA and Seattle.
Executive summary:

2 -(2 -butoxyethoxy)ethanol was listed as a contaminant found in drinking water for a survey of US cities including Pomona, Escondido, Lake Tahoe and Orange Co. LA and Dallas, Washington DC, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Miami, New Orleans, Ottumwa, IA and Seattle.