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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 guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2001
Report date:
2001

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 209 (Activated Sludge, Respiration Inhibition Test
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ISO 8192 (Water quality - Test for inhibition of oxygen consumption by activated sludge for carbonaceous and ammonium oxidation)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: EEC Directive 88/302/EEC (Activated Sludge Respiration Inhibition Test)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3-(dimethylamino)propan-1-ol hydrochloride
EC Number:
601-495-1
Cas Number:
117829-74-0
Molecular formula:
C5 H13 N O. Cl H
IUPAC Name:
3-(dimethylamino)propan-1-ol hydrochloride
Details on test material:
- Name of test material (as cited in study report): 3-Dimethylamino-Propanol-Hydrochlorid-1
- Batch no.: KT 215
- Product no.: 63181
- Aggregated state: liquid
- Colour: colourless-clear
- Homogeneity: yes
- Storage conditions: ambient

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
not required

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
activated sludge, domestic
Details on inoculum:
- Inoculum: activated sludge from laboratory wastewater plant treating municipal sewage. Concentration of dry substance 1 g/L

Study design

Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
yes
Total exposure duration:
30 min

Test conditions

Test temperature:
20 +/- 2 °C
pH:
TEST SUBSTANCE
- pH-value before adding inoculum (after correction): 7.3
- pH-value after incubation time of 30 min: 7.6
REFERENCE SUBSTANCE
- pH-value before adding inoculum (after correction): 7.1 - 7.3
Dissolved oxygen:
TEST SUBSTANCE
- oxygen concentration at start (mg O2/L): 7
- Oxygen concentration after 6 min (mg O2/L): 4.5
REFERENCE SUBSTANCE
- oxygen concentration at start (mg O2/L): 6.7 - 8.8
- oxygen concentration after 6 min (mg O2/L): 4.0 - 8.4
Nominal and measured concentrations:
- concentration tested (mg/L): 1000 (nominal)
Details on test conditions:
PREPARATION OF INOCULUM
- Inoculum was washed, brought to concentration of 5 g/L dry substance and aerated during the night. 50 ml were added to a total volume of 250 ml to obtain concentration of 1 g/L dry substance in the test.
- Oxygen concentration during aeration: > 2.5 mg/L

TEST SYSTEM
- Incubation time: 30 min
- Test vessels: Erlenmeyer-vessel (nominal volume 250 ml)
- Test volume: 250 ml
- Synthetic medium: 8 ml/vessel 100-fold concentrated OECD medium
- Duration of the measurement of oxygen consumption: 8 - 10 min

PREPARATION OF TEST SOLUTION
- Concentration of test substance (mg/L): 1000
- Added volume of stock solution (ml/vessel): 125
- Synthetic medium (ml/vessel): 8
- Inoculum (ml/vessel): 50
- Filled up to the total volume with deionized water (ml/vessel): 250 ml
Reference substance (positive control):
yes
Remarks:
3,5-dichlorophenol

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
30 min
Dose descriptor:
other: EC20
Effect conc.:
> 1 000 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Duration:
30 min
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
> 1 000 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Duration:
30 min
Dose descriptor:
other: EC80
Effect conc.:
> 1 000 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
inhibition of total respiration
Remarks:
respiration rate
Results with reference substance (positive control):
EFFECT CONCENTRATIONS
30 min EC20 ca. 2.5 mg/L nominal test mat. respiration rate
30 min EC50 ca. 17 mg/L nominal test mat. respiration rate
30 min EC80 ca. 75 mg/L nominal test mat. respiration rate

Applicant's summary and conclusion