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Administrative data

Endpoint:
activated sludge respiration inhibition testing
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:
2009
Report date:
2009

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 209 (Activated Sludge, Respiration Inhibition Test
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
ethyl (2R,3R)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2R,3S)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2S,3R)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2S,3S)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate
EC Number:
700-225-0
Cas Number:
1160806-44-9
Molecular formula:
C7 H12 Br2 O2
IUPAC Name:
ethyl (2R,3R)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2R,3S)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2S,3R)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate; ethyl (2S,3S)-3,4-dibromo-2-methylbutanoate
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 2-Methyl-3,4-dibrombuttersäureethylester
- Lot/batch No.: 35684-12-5
- Analytical purity: 98.1 w-%
- Physical state: liquid

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
activated sludge, domestic
Details on inoculum:
Activated sludge from a the municipal wastewater treatment plant of Mannheim, Germany
- Initial biomass concentration: 1.5 g/L

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
180 min

Test conditions

Test temperature:
20.9-21.6 °C
pH:
7.1 - 7.3
Nominal and measured concentrations:
Nominal test concentrations: 1000, 500, 250, 125, 62.5 mg/L
Details on test conditions:
TEST SYSTEM
- Test vessel: Erlenmeyer-vessel (nominal volume 250 mL)
- Fill volume: 250 ml
- No. of vessels per concentration (replicates): 1
- No. of vessels per control (replicates): 2



TEST MEDIUM / WATER PARAMETERS
- Source/preparation of dilution water: 8 mL/vessel 100-fold concentrated OECD medium
Reference substance (positive control):
yes
Remarks:
3,5 dichlorophenol. Tested concentrations: 100, 10, 1 mg/L

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
180 min
Dose descriptor:
EC10
Effect conc.:
200 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Duration:
180 min
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
600 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Reported statistics and error estimates:
Probit analysis according to Finney.

Applicant's summary and conclusion