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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
Study period:
70 days
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2019
Report date:
2019

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 B (Ready Biodegradability: CO2 Evolution Test)
Deviations:
no
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Curcuma longa, ext.
EC Number:
283-882-1
EC Name:
Curcuma longa, ext.
Cas Number:
84775-52-0
Molecular formula:
C15H22O
IUPAC Name:
(6S)-2-methyl-6-(4-methylphenyl)hept-2-en-4-one and 2-Methyl-6-(4-methylcyclohexa-2,4-dien-1-yl)hept-2-en-4-one and 2-methyl-6-(4-methylidene-1-cyclohex-2-enyl)hept-2-en-4-one
Test material form:
liquid: viscous

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
sewage, predominantly domestic (adaptation not specified)

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Key result
Parameter:
% degradation (CO2 evolution)
Value:
73.21
Remarks on result:
other: The results of the Co2 evolution test indicated that the test item is readily Biodegradable to OECD criteria .

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes
Interpretation of results:
readily biodegradable
Conclusions:
The Turmeric Oil is readily Biodegradable on 28days (% of TH Co2) under the conditions of the Co2 evolution test according to OECD Guidelines for Testing of Chemicals Section 3 No. 301B.