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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: screening test, other
Remarks:
Inherent biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1988
Report date:
1988

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 302 B (Inherent biodegradability: Zahn-Wellens/EMPA Test)
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-diethylaminophenol
EC Number:
202-090-9
EC Name:
3-diethylaminophenol
Cas Number:
91-68-9
Molecular formula:
C10H15NO
IUPAC Name:
3-(diethylamino)phenol

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge, industrial (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
26 d
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
150 mg/L
Based on:
DOC
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
DOC removal
Details on study design:
TEST CONDITIONS
- Composition of medium: accordig to OECD 302B
- Test temperature: room temperature
- Aeration of dilution water: no
- Suspended solids concentration: 150 mg DOC
- Continuous darkness: yes/no


TEST SYSTEM
- Number of culture flasks/concentration: 2


Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
ca. 15
Sampling time:
0 d
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
ca. 55
Sampling time:
3 d
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
ca. 60
Sampling time:
10 d
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
ca. 95
Sampling time:
21 d
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
ca. 95
Sampling time:
26 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
inherently biodegradable