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EC number: 202-439-5 | CAS number: 95-65-8
Biodegradation in soil
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- biodegradation in soil
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
Data source
Referenceopen allclose all
- Reference Type:
- publication
- Title:
- Decomposition of Toxic and Nontoxic Organic Compounds in Soil
- Author:
- Medvedev, V.; Davidov, V.D.
- Year:
- 1 981
- Bibliographic source:
- Ann Arbor SCI Publ (1981), 245-54
- Reference Type:
- secondary source
- Title:
- No information
- Bibliographic source:
- Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB), a database of the National Library of Medicine's TOXNET system (http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov) on November 14, 2014.
Materials and methods
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- no Data
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
- Test type:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- 3,4-xylenol
- EC Number:
- 202-439-5
- EC Name:
- 3,4-xylenol
- Cas Number:
- 95-65-8
- Molecular formula:
- C8H10O
- IUPAC Name:
- 3,4-dimethylphenol
Constituent 1
Study design
- Soil classification:
- not specified
Results and discussion
Any other information on results incl. tables
3,4-Dimethylphenol has been reported to completely biodegrade in soil in 9 days at a temperature of 19 deg C
Applicant's summary and conclusion
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