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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: inherent biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: guideline study

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

Reference
Name:
Unnamed
Type:
Constituent
Details on test material:
N-Tridecyldiisopropanolamine
Purity: no data

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge, industrial (adaptation not specified)
Details on inoculum:
The activated sludge inoculum used in this study originated from an industrial wastewater treatment plant (BASF AG). The concentration of dry substance was 1 g/L.
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial test substance concentrationopen allclose all
Initial conc.:
59 mg/L
Based on:
DOC
Initial conc.:
82 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
DOC removal

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
10 - 20
Sampling time:
28 d
Details on results:
Kinetic of test substance (in %):
= 10 ... 20 after 3 hour(s)

Any other information on results incl. tables

RM-Freetext:
TOC = 722 mg/g

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: poorly eliminated from water