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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: study conducted by GLP accredited lab according to recognised guideline method. Data provided by ECHA from migrated NONS file. Little detail available.

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1990

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 D (Ready Biodegradability: Closed Bottle Test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Copper(II) methanesulfonate
EC Number:
405-400-2
EC Name:
Copper(II) methanesulfonate
Cas Number:
54253-62-2
Molecular formula:
C2H6CuO6S2
IUPAC Name:
copper(2+) dimethanesulfonate

Study design

Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Reference substance
Reference substance:
benzoic acid, sodium salt

Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
not specified
Value:
6
Sampling time:
28 d
Parameter:
not specified
Value:
-1
Sampling time:
5 d
Parameter:
not specified
Value:
2
Sampling time:
15 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
not inherently biodegradable
Conclusions:
6% biodegradation after 28 days. Substance is not inherently biodegradable