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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
May 05, 1997 - May 08, 1997
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1998
Report date:
1998

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 203 (Fish, Acute Toxicity Test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
N'-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N,N-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
EC Number:
229-761-9
EC Name:
N'-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N,N-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
Cas Number:
6711-48-4
Molecular formula:
C10H25N3
IUPAC Name:
N'-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]-N,N-dimethylpropane-1,3-diamine
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): Bis- (3-dimethylaminopropyl)amin
- Analytical purity: 98.4 %
- Lot/batch No.: 94-0675
- Physical state: Liquid
- Stability: The stability of the test substance over the study period was proven by reanalysis
- Homogeneity: The test substance is homogeneous
- Solubility in water: Miscible up to 10 g/L
- Stability in water: The test substance was stable in the carrier for the period specified

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
yes

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no
Details on test solutions:
PREPARATION AND APPLICATION OF TEST SOLUTION (especially for difficult test substances)
- Method: The test solutions were prepared separately for each test concentration. The substance was added to the test medium and stirred with an ultraturrax.

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Danio rerio (previous name: Brachydanio rerio)
Details on test organisms:
TEST ORGANISM
- Common name: Zebrafish
- Source: Charles River Aquatics, Someren; Netherlands
- Age at study initiation (mean and range, SD): 8 month and 3 month respectively
- Length at study initiation (length definition, mean, range and SD): 1) 3.30 cm (range 2.8 - 4.0 cm); 2) 2.85 cm (2.6 - 3.2 cm)
- Weight at study initiation (mean and range, SD): 1) 0.29 g (0.18 - 0.48 g); 2) 0.24 g (0.20 - 0.40 g)


ACCLIMATION
- Acclimation period: 14 d
- Type and amount of food: TETRA MIN standard feed for aquarium fish TETRA - WERKE, Melle, Germany, ad libitum; and on workdays generally additionally live artemia
- Feeding frequency: daily
- Health during acclimation (any mortality observed): 1) no mortality observed 2) 4.3 %

Study design

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

Test conditions

Hardness:
2.55 mmol/l
Test temperature:
21 - 24 °C
pH:
8.3 - 10.2 (neutralised sample: 8.2)
Dissolved oxygen:
7.6 - 8.7 mg/L
Nominal and measured concentrations:
Nominal test concentrations (mg/L): 0 (control), 0 (control), 1.0, 2.15, 4.64, 10.0, 21.5, 46.4, 100, 215, 464, 1000, 1000 (neutralised)
Analytically determined concentrations (mg/L): < 1 mg/L (control), 1.3, 2.2, 4.7, 9.9, 21.2, 47, 100, 220, 470, 1000, 1030
Details on test conditions:
TEST SYSTEM
- Test vessel: glass aquaria (30 x 22 x 24 cm)
- Fill volume: 10 L
- Aeration: slight
- No. of organisms per vessel: 10
- No. of vessels per concentration (replicates): 1
- No. of vessels per control (replicates): 1
- Biomass loading rate: 0.29 g fish/L


TEST MEDIUM / WATER PARAMETERS
- Source/preparation of dilution water: Municipal water of the City of Frankenthal, not chlorinated and passed through a charcoal filter, aerated
- Total hardness: ca. 2.5 mmol/L
- Acid capacity: ca. 5.5 mmol/L
- Ca content: ca. 90 mg/L
- Mg content: ca. 10 mg/L
- pH: ca. 8.0 - 8.6


OTHER TEST CONDITIONS
- Photoperiod: 16:8 h day-night regime
- Feeding: Withdrawal of food: 1 day before and during exposure


EFFECT PARAMETERS MEASURED (with observation intervals if applicable) :
Mortality and symptoms of intoxication after 1, 4, 24, 48, 72 and 96 h


TEST CONCENTRATIONS
- Spacing factor for test concentrations: 2.2
- Results used to determine the conditions for the definitive study: LC 50 (96 h): >100 and <1000 mg/L

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
NOEC
Effect conc.:
21.4 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (initial)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
21.4 - 47 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (initial)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC0
Effect conc.:
21.4 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (initial)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC100
Effect conc.:
215 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (initial)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
68 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
act. ingr.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Remarks on result:
other: The LC50 was determined by calculating the geometric mean between the highest concentration causing no mortality and the lowest concentration producing 100% mortality.
Details on results:
Observed symptoms: apathy, tumbling, swimming near water surface

Any other information on results incl. tables

Sublethal observations / clinical signs:

Measured pH-values:

Test item concentration (mg/l; nominal)

pH after (h)

1 h

24 h

48 h

72 h

96 h

0

8.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

8.3

0

8.4

8.5

8.6

8.6

8.6

1

8.3

8.2

8.2

8.3

8.3

2.15

8.4

8.3

8.2

8.3

8.3

4.64

8.4

8.4

8.3

8.3

8.3

10.0

8.5

8.4

8.4

8.4

8.5

21.5

8.7

8.4

8.4

8.5

8.5

46.4

8.8

8.6

8.6

8.6

8.7

100

9.1

8.7

8.7

8.6

8.7

215

9.3

9.1

464

9.7

1000

10.2

1000*

8.2

* pH-adjusted

Mortality:

Test item concentration (mg/l; nominal)

Dead fish after (h)

1 h

4 h

24 h

48 h

72 h

96 h

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

2.15

0

0

0

0

0

0

4.64

0

0

0

0

0

0

10.0

0

0

0

0

0

0

21.5

0

0

0

0

0

0

46.4

0

0

1

5

7

8

100

0

0

0

6

7

7

215

0

0

10

10

10

10

464

0

10

10

10

10

10

1000

10

10

10

10

10

10

1000*

0

10

10

10

10

10

* pH-adjusted

Applicant's summary and conclusion