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Ecotoxicological information

Short-term toxicity to fish

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Administrative data

Endpoint:
short-term toxicity to fish
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
10 May - 20 Jun 2006
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study with acceptable restrictions

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2006
Report date:
2006

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.1 (Acute Toxicity for Fish)
Version / remarks:
1992
Qualifier:
equivalent or similar to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 203 (Fish, Acute Toxicity Test)
Version / remarks:
2019
Deviations:
yes
Remarks:
Fish were slightly bigger than the recommended 1-2 cm (mean 3.29 cm) and only 4 concentrations were tested instead of 5.
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Reference
Name:
Unnamed
Type:
Constituent
Test material form:
liquid

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
yes

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Danio rerio (previous name: Brachydanio rerio)

Study design

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

Test conditions

Hardness:
255 mg/L CaCO3
Nominal and measured concentrations:
- Nominal concentrations: 0.625, 1.25, 2.5, 5 mg/L
- Measured concentrations (new at 0h): 0.601, 1.225, 2.518, 4.924 mg/L
- Measured concentrations (new at 78h): 0.512, 1.110, 2.262, - mg/L
- Measured concentrations (old at 24 h): 0.229, 0.256, 1.210, 2.08 mg/L
- Measured concentrations (old at 96 h): 0.342, 0.596, 1.291, - mg/L

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
1.86 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (geom. mean)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
1.71 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (geom. mean)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)
Remarks on result:
other: 95% confidence limits: 1.37 - 2.14 mg/L
Duration:
96 h
Dose descriptor:
LC0
Effect conc.:
0.67 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
meas. (geom. mean)
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality (fish)

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Conclusions:
The effect value for the short-term toxicity to fish is LC50 (96 h) = 1.71 mg/L (geom. mean) and LC0 (96h) = 0.67 mg/L (geom. meanl).