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The substance is acutely harmful to aquatic organisms.


Long-term effects to aqutaic organisms are expected.

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Short-term toxicity to fish


BASF AG, 2004. Report no. 17F0186/035052. OECD TG 203. Test species: Danio rerio.


96-h LC50 = 28.3 mg/L (meas.)


The substance is with high probability acutely harmful to fish.


 


Long-term toxicity to fish


ECOSAR v2.2: Neutral organics. The substance is in the applicability domain of the model.


 30-d ChV = 0.989 mg/L (est.)


Long-term effects to fish are expected.


 


Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates


BASF AG, 2004. Report no. 50E0186/033032. OECD TG 202. Test species: Daphnia magna.


48-h EC50 = 52 mg/L (meas.)


The substance is acutely harmful to aquatic invertebrates.


 


Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates


Key: ECOSAR v2.2: Neutral organics. The substance is in the applicability domain of the model.


 21-d ChV = 0.724 mg/L (est.)


Supp.: OECD Toolbox v4.5. Trend analysis. 21-d, reproduction, NOEC, Daphnia magna.


21-d NOEC = 3.78 mg/L (est.)


Long-term effects to aquatic invertebrates are expected.


 


Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria


BASF AG, 2004. Report no. 60E0186/033033. OECD TG 201. Test species: Desmodesmus subspicatus. Statistically re-evaluated in 2022 using ToxRat v3.3.


72-h ErC50 = 47.5 mg/L (meas.)


72-h ErC10 = 27.5 mg/L (meas.)


Ethyl vinyl ether is acutely harmful to algae.


Long-term effects on algae are not to be expected.


 


Toxicity to microorganisms


Key study: BASF AG, 1988. Report no. 10/0700/88. DIN 38412/27. Test species: Pseudomonas putida.


30-min EC10 = 3376 mg/L (nom.)


The inhibition of the degradation activity of activated sludge is not anticipated when ethyl vinyl ether is introduced in appropriately low concentrations.