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Administrative data

Endpoint:
activated sludge respiration inhibition testing
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
1991
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1991
Report date:
1991

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 209 (Activated Sludge, Respiration Inhibition Test
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Amines, di-C12-18-alkyl
EC Number:
268-899-4
EC Name:
Amines, di-C12-18-alkyl
Cas Number:
68153-95-7
Molecular formula:
R2-NH whereas R = mainly C12-18 (even numbered) alkyl molecular weight range is based on R =12 (lower limit value) and R = 18 (higher limit value)
IUPAC Name:
N-C12-18-(even numbered)-alkyl-1-C12-18-(even numbered)-amine
Details on test material:
- Analytical purity: 100%
- Purity test date: 02-05-1991
- Expiration date of the lot/batch: 02-05-1993
- Stability under test conditions: stable
Specific details on test material used for the study:
Details on properties of test surrogate or analogue material (migrated information):
PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
- Water solubility (under test conditions): not soluble
- pH dependance on stability: alkalic

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
no

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
activated sludge of a predominantly domestic sewage
Details on inoculum:
- Laboratory culture:
- Method of cultivation: aerobic, waterlike medium

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
3 h

Test conditions

Test temperature:
18-22 C
Nominal and measured concentrations:
nominal: 100, 180, 320, 580, 1000 mg/L:
Reference substance (positive control):
yes
Remarks:
Copper (II) sulphatepentahydrate

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
3 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
350 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Remarks on result:
other: 166-736 mg/L

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes