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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Data form international report

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
review article or handbook
Title:
SIDS INITIAL ASSESSMENT PROFILE
Author:
OECD
Year:
2011
Bibliographic source:
UNEP publications
Report date:
2011

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 201 (Alga, Growth Inhibition Test)
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Thiophene
EC Number:
203-729-4
EC Name:
Thiophene
Cas Number:
110-02-1
Molecular formula:
C4H4S
IUPAC Name:
thiophene

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Raphidocelis subcapitata (previous names: Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata, Selenastrum capricornutum)

Study design

Total exposure duration:
72 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
other: ErC50
Effect conc.:
113 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (not specified)
Conc. based on:
not specified
Basis for effect:
growth rate
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
other: EbC50
Effect conc.:
106 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (not specified)
Conc. based on:
not specified
Basis for effect:
other: area under growth curve
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
other: NOErC
Effect conc.:
12 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (not specified)
Conc. based on:
not specified
Basis for effect:
growth rate
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
other: NOEbC
Effect conc.:
12 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (not specified)
Conc. based on:
not specified
Basis for effect:
other: area under growth curve

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The reported ErC50 and EbC50 72h for Pseudokirchnerella subcapitata are respectively 113 and 106 mg/l based on a OECD n°201 study.