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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

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Description of key information

Hydrolysis product sec-butanol: readily biodegradable (OECD TG 301C; NITE, 2008)

Key value for chemical safety assessment

Biodegradation in water:
readily biodegradable

Additional information

Sec-butyl chloroformate is rapidly hydrolysed to sec-butanol, HCl and CO2. The hydrolysis product sec-butanol is readily biodegradable (NITE, 2008).

Test method

Result

Remarks

Reference

OECD 301C (MITI-(I)-Test)

Readily biodegradable

Hydrolysis product sec-butanol; reliability: 2; key study

NITE, 2008

Standard biodegradation tests

Biodegradable

Hydrolysis product sec-butanol; reliability: 2

OECD, 2002