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Hazard for aquatic organisms

Freshwater

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC aqua (freshwater)
PNEC value:
17.8 mg/L
Assessment factor:
50

Marine water

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC aqua (marine water)
PNEC value:
1.78 mg/L
Assessment factor:
500

STP

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC STP
PNEC value:
100 mg/L
Assessment factor:
1

Sediment (freshwater)

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC sediment (freshwater)
PNEC value:
0.073 mg/kg sediment dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Sediment (marine water)

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC sediment (marine water)
PNEC value:
0.007 mg/kg sediment dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Hazard for air

Hazard for terrestrial organisms

Soil

Hazard assessment conclusion:
PNEC soil
PNEC value:
0.004 mg/kg soil dw
Extrapolation method:
equilibrium partitioning method

Hazard for predators

Secondary poisoning

Hazard assessment conclusion:
no potential for bioaccumulation

Additional information

Based on the currently available information, a hazard was observed in algal growth due to the exposure to n-butyraldehyde therefore, PNEC has been derived. However, considering the use of the substance, there will be no exposure to the environment.

Conclusion on classification

No classification is triggered based on available data, according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008.