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PBT assessment: overall result

Reference
Name:
adipic acid
Type of composition:
legal entity composition of the substance
State / form:
solid: bulk
Reference substance:
adipic acid
PBT status:
the substance is not PBT / vPvB
Justification:

After 14 d 90 % of adipic acid were degraded. A log Kow of 0.9 was determined and a BCF of 3.16L/kg ww was calculated for the substance. The NOEC is >= 0.01 mg/L as the lowest NOEC was determined for Daphnia: 6.3 mg/L, the substance ist not classified as CMR and no other evidence of chronic toxicity is observed. Therefore, the substance is neither vPvB nor PBT.