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Propylparaben (CAS 94-13-3) is determined to be readily biodegradable (91.5% after 28 days) according to OECD criteria. Further simulation tests investigating the biodegradation in water, sediment and soil according to Regulation (EC) No. 1907/2006, column 2, 9.2.1.2 - 9.2.1.4, were not conducted since the substance is readily biodegradable.