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Short-term toxicity to fish

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Guideline study. However, no details on test protocol and conditions are given.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Ergebnisse der Untersuchung von 200 chemischen Verbindungen auf akute Fischtoxizität mit dem Goldorfentest.
Author:
Juhnke I, Lüdemann D
Year:
1978
Bibliographic source:
Z. f. Wasser- und Abwasser-Forschung 11: 161-164

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: DIN 38424 L15
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 203 (Fish, Acute Toxicity Test)
Principles of method if other than guideline:
The test follows the German national Standard industrial Guideline DIN 38424 L15: Fischtest (Bestimmung der Wirkung von Wasserinhaltsstoffen auf Fische), comparable to OECD 203.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
Acetic acid
EC Number:
200-580-7
EC Name:
Acetic acid
Cas Number:
64-19-7
IUPAC Name:
acetic acid
Details on test material:
No further details on the test substance characteristics are given.

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not specified

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Leuciscus idus melanotus

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
96 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC0
Effect conc.:
368 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
410 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC100
Effect conc.:
452 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)

Applicant's summary and conclusion