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The study on effects of cumene on Dicranophorus forcipatus (rotatoria) is considered not reliable and is not relevant for assessing effects on sewage treatment plants.

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The data on long-term toxicity of cumene in aquatic invertebrates is presented in EU RAR (2001) in Section 3.2.1.1 (Aquatic compartment (incl. Sediment), page 25ff).

The study on effects of cumene on Dicranophorus forcipatus (rotatoria) is considered not reliable. According to the argumentation in the EU RAR 2001 for studies with protozoa, the endpoint is not relevant for the assessment of influence on sewage treatment plants.