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Short term toxicity to fish

Short term toxicity (96 h) value of 3-oxoglutaric acid to fish is estimated to be LC50 : 1000 mg/L. This value indicates that 3-oxoglutaric acid is not toxic to fish at the mentioned dose level.

Long term toxicity to fish

Long term toxicity (30 d) value of 3-oxoglutaric acid to fish is estimated to be 548000 mg/L which was the chronic value (ChV). This value indicates that 3-oxoglutaric acid is not toxic to fish at the mentioned dose level.

Short term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates

Short term toxicity (96 h) value of 3-oxoglutaric acid to Daphnia magna is estimated to be LC50 : 1000 mg/L. This value indicates that 3-oxoglutaric acid is not toxic to aquatic invertebrates at the mentioned dose level.

Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

Toxicity (96 h) value of 3-oxoglutaric acid to green algae is estimated to be EC50: 153000 mg/L based on effect on the growth rate. This value indicates that 3-oxoglutaric acid is not toxic to green algae at the mentioned dose level.

Toxicity to micro-organisms

Toxicity to Tetrahymena pyriformis (IGC50) value for 3-oxoglutaric acid was estimated to be 2283.759 mg/L as the effect observed on growth. This value indicates that 3-oxoglutaric acid is not toxic to Tetrahymena pyriformis