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Administrative data

Endpoint:
activated sludge respiration inhibition testing
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP study according OECD/EU guideline.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2005

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 209 (Activated Sludge, Respiration Inhibition Test
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,4-dichlorophenylacetic acid
EC Number:
243-248-7
EC Name:
2,4-dichlorophenylacetic acid
Cas Number:
19719-28-9
Molecular formula:
C8H6Cl2O2
IUPAC Name:
2,4-dichlorophenylacetic acid
Test material form:
solid: particulate/powder
Remarks:
migrated information: powder

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
no

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
activated sludge of a predominantly domestic sewage

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
3 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
3 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
2 250 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Conclusions:
The test substance showed 97.3 % respiration inhibition of activated sludge at a test item concentration of 10000 mg/l.
The EC50 is 2250 mg/1.