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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: screening tests
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
1989
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1989

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 302 C (Inherent Biodegradability: Modified MITI Test (II))
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
6-methoxy-m-toluidine
EC Number:
204-419-1
EC Name:
6-methoxy-m-toluidine
Cas Number:
120-71-8
Molecular formula:
C8H11NO
IUPAC Name:
2-methoxy-5-methylaniline

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
26 d
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
30 mg/L
Based on:
ThOD/L
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation
Parameter followed for biodegradation estimation:
DOC removal

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Parameter:
% degradation (DOC removal)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
26 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed
Conclusions:
The material is not biodegradbale
Executive summary:

Under the conditions of the biological elimination test the test item did not biodegrade.