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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Secondary literature

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Growth and Survival of Chlorella vulgaris in High Concentrations of Nitrogen.
Author:
Przytocka-Jusiak M
Year:
1976
Bibliographic source:
Acta Microbiol. pol. 25 (3): 287-289

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
- no data
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Ammonium carbonate
EC Number:
233-786-0
EC Name:
Ammonium carbonate
Cas Number:
10361-29-2
Molecular formula:
CH2O3.xH3N
IUPAC Name:
diammonium carbonate
Details on test material:
- purity not specified

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not specified

Test solutions

Vehicle:
not specified

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Chlorella vulgaris
Details on test organisms:
5E+7 CELLS/ML

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Total exposure duration:
5 d

Test conditions

Hardness:
no data
Test temperature:
26 °C
pH:
no data

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
5 d
Dose descriptor:
IC50
Effect conc.:
330 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
not specified
Conc. based on:
not specified
Basis for effect:
growth rate

Applicant's summary and conclusion