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Biodegradation in water and sediment: simulation tests

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biodegradation in water: sediment simulation testing
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
the study does not need to be conducted because the substance is readily biodegradable
Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: simulation testing on ultimate degradation in surface water
Data waiving:
study scientifically not necessary / other information available
Justification for data waiving:
the study does not need to be conducted because the substance is readily biodegradable

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Calcium (S)-lactate is considered to be readily biodegradable. Therefore, simulation testing in water and sediment is not required according to REACH Annex IX, column 2, points 9.2.1.2, 9.2.1.4 and 9.2.3.

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