3,4-dichloroaniline

Short-term toxicity to fish

Administrative data

Endpoint:

short-term toxicity to fish

Type of information:

experimental study

Adequacy of study:

other information

Reliability:

2 (reliable with restrictions)

Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:

other: Peer reviewed data from EU-Risk assessment.

Data source

Reference

Reference 1

Reference Type:

publication

Title:

A comparison of the acute Toxicity of chemicals to fish, rats and mice

Author:

Hodson et al.

Year:

1988

Bibliographic source:

Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 7, 443-454

Reference 2

Reference Type:

secondary source

Title:

3,4-dichloroaniline (3,4-DCA)

Author:

EU-Risk Assessment Report

Year:

2006

Bibliographic source:

EUR 22235 EN; ISSN 1018-5593

Reference 3

Reference Type:

review article or handbook

Title:

2,4-Dichloranilin; 2,5-Dichloranilin; 3,4-Dichloranilin

Author:

Beratergremium für umweltrelevante Altstoffe (BUA)

Year:

1994

Bibliographic source:

Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft, BUA report 140

Materials and methods

Test guideline

Qualifier:

no guideline followed

Principles of method if other than guideline:

Method: short term fish test , method decribed in Hodsen et al (1984)

GLP compliance:

not specified

Test material

Test material information

Constituent 1

Reference substance name:

3,4-dichloroaniline

EC Number:

202-448-4

EC Name:

3,4-dichloroaniline

Cas Number:

95-76-1

Molecular formula:

C6H5Cl2N

IUPAC Name:

3,4-dichloroaniline

Details on test material:

- Analytical purity: >= 99%

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:

not specified

Test solutions

Vehicle:

not specified

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):

Oncorhynchus mykiss (previous name: Salmo gairdneri)

Study design

Test type:

flow-through

Water media type:

freshwater

Limit test:

no

Total exposure duration:

96 h

Test conditions

Test temperature:

15 °C

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations

Duration:

96 h

Dose descriptor:

LC50

Effect conc.:

1.94 mg/L

Nominal / measured:

meas. (not specified)

Conc. based on:

test mat.

Basis for effect:

mortality (fish)