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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in soil

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in soil, other
Adequacy of study:
other information

Data source

Reference
Title:
No information
Author:
Kincannon, D.F., Y.S. Lin (1985), Microbial degradation of|hazardous wastes by land treatment, Proceedings of the|Industrial Waste Conference, 40, 607-19.

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Method: other: Biological soil reactor method
GLP compliance:
not specified
Test type:
laboratory

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Benzyl butyl phthalate
EC Number:
201-622-7
EC Name:
Benzyl butyl phthalate
Cas Number:
85-68-7
Molecular formula:
C19H20O4
IUPAC Name:
1-benzyl 2-butyl benzene-1,2-dicarboxylate
Details on test material:
IUCLID4 Test substance: no data
Radiolabelling:
no

Study design

Soil classification:
other: U.S.D.A. class silt loam
Year:
1985
Soil properties
% Clay:
15
% Silt:
63
% Sand:
22
pH:
7.2
CEC:
0.7 other: moles/100 g soil dry weight
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
117 mg/kg soil d.w.
Experimental conditions
Temp.:
20 °C
Humidity:
25 other: %

Results and discussion

% Degradation
% Degr.:
24
Sampling time:
135 d
Half-life / dissipation time of parent compound
DT50:
59.2 d
Type:
(pseudo-)first order (= half-life)
Transformation products:
no

Applicant's summary and conclusion