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EC number: 247-477-3 | CAS number: 26140-60-3
Bioaccumulation: aquatic / sediment
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- bioaccumulation in aquatic species: fish
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: Only a very limited amount of information is available in english, the original report is in japanese.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- other: summary sheet
- Title:
- Biodegradation and bioconcentration of existing chemicals substances under the chemical substances control law
- Author:
- National Institute of Technology and Evaluation
- Year:
- 1 978
- Bibliographic source:
- http://www.safe.nite.go.jp/data/hazkinzon/pk_e_kizon_data_result.home_data (accessed 10-11-2008)
- Report date:
- 1978
Materials and methods
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Terphenyl
- EC Number:
- 247-477-3
- EC Name:
- Terphenyl
- Cas Number:
- 26140-60-3
- Molecular formula:
- C18H14
- IUPAC Name:
- 2-phenyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 3-phenyl-1,1'-biphenyl; 4-phenyl-1,1'-biphenyl
Constituent 1
Test organisms
- Test organisms (species):
- Cyprinus carpio
Study design
- Water / sediment media type:
- natural water: freshwater
- Total exposure / uptake duration:
- 8 wk
Test conditions
- Details on test conditions:
- Test concentrations:
- 0.25 pppm
- 0.025 ppm
Results and discussion
Bioaccumulation factoropen allclose all
- Type:
- BCF
- Value:
- > 15 - < 80
- Remarks on result:
- other: Conc.in environment / dose:0.25 ppm
- Type:
- BCF
- Value:
- > 21 - < 129
- Remarks on result:
- other: Conc.in environment / dose:0.025 ppm
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- The BCFs determined in Cyprinus carpio at 0.25 and 0.025 ppm were respectively 15 to 80 and 21 to 129. Therefore it can be concluded that the bioaccumulative potential of terphenyls is low.
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