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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates

Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2004
Report date:
2004

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 202 (Daphnia sp. Acute Immobilisation Test)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Commission Directive 92/69/EEC Annex Part C Method C.2. Acute Toxicity for Daphnia Adopted July 31, 1992
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,6-dichlorobenzoyl chloride
EC Number:
225-102-4
EC Name:
2,6-dichlorobenzoyl chloride
Cas Number:
4659-45-4
Molecular formula:
C7H3Cl3O
IUPAC Name:
2,6-dichlorobenzoyl chloride
Test material form:
other: slightly yellowish liquid
Details on test material:
Purity: 99.7 %

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Daphnia magna

Test conditions

Test temperature:
groups: 20.1-21.0
controls: 19.7-21.0
pH:
groups: 7.7-8.0
controls: 7.8-8.0
Nominal and measured concentrations:
Nominal: 3.125, 6.25, 12.5, 25, 50, 100 mg/L and the control (0 mg/L)
Measured: The test substance concentration determined analytically were in the range of 85%- 94% of the theoretical value.

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
48 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
70.7 mg/L

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Conclusions:
The EC50 of the test substance after 48 hours was 70.7 mg/L under the conditions of the test.