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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to terrestrial plants

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to terrestrial plants: short-term
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
3 (not reliable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Unsuitable test system (observation period too short, dosis/test item concentration not clearly defined, effect concentrations unclear)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1979
Report date:
1979

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
Germination test with 10-d exposure period
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Nonanoic acid
EC Number:
203-931-2
EC Name:
Nonanoic acid
Cas Number:
112-05-0
Molecular formula:
C9H18O2
IUPAC Name:
nonanoic acid
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): nonanoic acid
- Analytical purity: no data

Test substrate

Vehicle:
no

Study design

Test type:
seedling emergence toxicity test
Study type:
laboratory study
Substrate type:
filter paper
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
10 d

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

- all tested species with less than 50 % germination inhibition

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
no