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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: ready biodegradability
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
1997

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.4-E (Determination of the "Ready" Biodegradability - Closed Bottle Test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-3-one
EC Number:
610-619-3
Cas Number:
51145-61-0
Molecular formula:
C12H11NO
IUPAC Name:
2,3,4,9-tetrahydro-1H-carbazol-3-one

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
activated sludge (adaptation not specified)
Duration of test (contact time):
28 d
Initial test substance concentration
Initial conc.:
2.6 mg/L
Based on:
test mat.

Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
7 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
0
Sampling time:
14 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
1
Sampling time:
21 d
Parameter:
% degradation (O2 consumption)
Value:
4
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
under test conditions no biodegradation observed