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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
1982
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: reliable literature source , test duration 24 hours

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1982
Report date:
1981

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
other: DIN38412 Teil 11 (Normentwurf)
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,4-xylidine
EC Number:
202-440-0
EC Name:
2,4-xylidine
Cas Number:
95-68-1
Molecular formula:
C8H11N
IUPAC Name:
2,4-dimethylaniline

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not specified

Test solutions

Details on test solutions:
Prior to test a clear solution of the test item was achieved by magnetic stirrer.

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Daphnia magna
Details on test organisms:
specific strain: Daphnia magna Straus IRCHA.
Daphnia used for testing were max. 24 hours of age.

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
yes

Test conditions

Hardness:
16 ° d.H.
Test temperature:
20 °C
pH:
7.6 - 7.7
Dissolved oxygen:
saturated solution
Reference substance (positive control):
yes
Remarks:
Potassiumdichromate EC50=1,3 mg/l

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
24 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
> 16 - < 650 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality
Duration:
24 h
Dose descriptor:
EC0
Effect conc.:
0.39 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality
Duration:
24 h
Dose descriptor:
EC100
Effect conc.:
> 100 - < 200 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes