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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: screening test, other
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Kinetic solvent isotope effects in spontaneous hydrolysis reactions of acyl derivatives
Author:
Butler AR, Gold V
Year:
1962
Bibliographic source:
J. Chem. Soc. 1962: 2212-7
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
CATALYSIS IN WATER+ ICE. COMPARISON OF KINETICS OF HYDROLYSIS OF ACETIC ANHYDRIDE BETA-PROPIOLACTONE+ RHO-NITROPHENYL ACETATE+ DEHYDRATION OF 5-HYDRO-6-HYDROXY-DEOXYURIDINE IN WATER+ IN ICE
Author:
Butler AR, Bruice TC
Year:
1964
Bibliographic source:
J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 86:313-9

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: OECD Guidelibe 301 A (old version) ( Ready biodegradability: Modified AFNOR test)
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Propiolactone
EC Number:
200-340-1
EC Name:
Propiolactone
Cas Number:
57-57-8
Molecular formula:
C3H4O2
IUPAC Name:
oxetan-2-one

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
water (not specified)

Results and discussion

% Degradationopen allclose all
Parameter:
half-life in days (QSAR/QSPR)
Value:
ca. 0.15
Remarks on result:
other: at 25°C
Parameter:
other: half-life
Value:
ca. 1.38
Remarks on result:
other: at 5°C

Applicant's summary and conclusion