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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

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

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2010

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 310 (Ready Biodegradability - CO2 in Sealed Vessels (Headspace Test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Fluorobenzene
EC Number:
207-321-7
EC Name:
Fluorobenzene
Cas Number:
462-06-6
Molecular formula:
C6H5F
IUPAC Name:
fluorobenzene

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge, domestic, non-adapted
Details on inoculum:
- Source of inoculum/activated sludge (e.g. location, sampling depth, contamination history, procedure): sludge derived from domestic STP of the city of Mannheim
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial test substance concentrationopen allclose all
Initial conc.:
ca. 27 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.
Initial conc.:
20 mg/L
Based on:
other: TOC
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
CO2 evolution

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Parameter:
other: TIC/TOC
Value:
< 10
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Interpretation of results:
other: poorly biodegradable