Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 200-262-8 | CAS number: 56-23-5
Field studies
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- field studies
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- other information
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Publication not available. Cited in the Toxnet HSDB entry for CTC (http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/search/)
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- No information
- Author:
- Devlin JF
- Year:
- 1 997
- Bibliographic source:
- Amer Chem Soc, Div Environ Chem, Preprint Ext Abstr 37:121-3
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline available
- GLP compliance:
- no
- Type of measurement:
- release to an environmental compartment and tracking the degradation
- Media:
- sand aquifer
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Carbon tetrachloride
- EC Number:
- 200-262-8
- EC Name:
- Carbon tetrachloride
- Cas Number:
- 56-23-5
- Molecular formula:
- CCl4
- IUPAC Name:
- tetrachloromethane
Constituent 1
Results and discussion
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Executive summary:
A field experiment conducted in a sand aquifer at the C.F.B. Borden test site in Ontario, Canada resulted in CTC degradation with a half-life of 3-7 days via sulfate reduction with two thirds of carbon tetrachloride transforming to chloroform and one third to carbon disulfide.
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