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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
Type of information:
(Q)SAR
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Study period:
2020
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
results derived from a valid (Q)SAR model and falling into its applicability domain, with limited documentation / justification

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2020
Report date:
2020

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
other: calculation
GLP compliance:
no

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
3,4-dichlorobenzonitrile
EC Number:
229-494-8
EC Name:
3,4-dichlorobenzonitrile
Cas Number:
6574-99-8
Molecular formula:
C7H3Cl2N
IUPAC Name:
3,4-dichlorobenzonitrile
Test material form:
solid: bulk

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
other: Green Algae

Study design

Test type:
other: calculation
Total exposure duration:
96 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
15.9 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
other: calculation

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Conclusions:
3,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile has a EC50 for green algae of 15.9 mg/L based on calculation with EPI Suite
Executive summary:

3,4-Dichlorobenzonitrile has a EC50 for green algae of 15.9 mg/L based on calculation with EPI Suite