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Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
other: estimated by calculation
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
accepted calculation method
Guideline:
other: REACH Guidance on QSARs R.6
Principles of method if other than guideline:
Howard, P.H., Boethling, R.S., Stiteler, W.M., Meylan, W.M., Hueber, A.E., Beauman, J.A., Larosche, M.E. 1992. Predictive model for aerobic biodegradability developed from a file of evaluated biodegradation data. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 11:593-603.
Specific details on test material used for the study:
SMILES: Nc1c(cc(cc1Br)C(F)(C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F)C(F)(F)F
Inoculum or test system:
not specified
Key result
Remarks on result:
not readily biodegradable based on QSAR/QSPR prediction

Biowin1 (Linear Model Prediction) : Does Not Biodegrade Fast

Biowin2 (Non-Linear Model Prediction): Does Not Biodegrade Fast

Biowin3 (Ultimate Biodegradation Timeframe): Recalcitrant

Biowin4 (Primary Biodegradation Timeframe): Months

Biowin5 (MITI Linear Model Prediction) : Not Readily Degradable

Biowin6 (MITI Non-Linear Model Prediction): Not Readily Degradable

Biowin7 (Anaerobic Model Prediction): Does Not Biodegrade Fast

Ready Biodegradability Prediction: NO

Validity criteria fulfilled:
not applicable
Interpretation of results:
not readily biodegradable
Conclusions:
The substance is predicted to be not readily biodegradable by EPI-Suite BIOWIN v4.10.
Executive summary:

The substance is predicted to be not readily biodegradable by EPI-Suite BIOWIN v4.10.

Description of key information

Key study: Internationally accepted calculation method, EPI-Suite EPA (USA). The substance is predicted to be not readily biodegradable by EPI-Suite BIOWIN v4.10.

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Biodegradation in water:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed

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