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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: The data source is considered reliable.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: web database
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2012

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
not specified.
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoro-ethane
IUPAC Name:
1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoro-ethane
Constituent 2
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane
EC Number:
200-935-6
EC Name:
Tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane
Cas Number:
76-12-0
Molecular formula:
C2Cl4F2
IUPAC Name:
1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
4 wk
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
100 other: ppm

Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
other: based on BOD
Value:
12
Sampling time:
28 d
Parameter:
other: based on GC
Value:
1
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed
Conclusions:
The biodegradability of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane based on Oxygen comsumption is reported to be 12%.
Executive summary:

The reported information derives by the Existing Chemicals Survey Program Conducted by the Japanese Government and it is pubblished on the web database.

According to the source, the degradability of 1,1,2,2-tetrachloro-1,2-difluoroethane based on Oxygen comsumption is reported to be 12% over a period of 4 weeks.