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Ecotoxicological information

Toxicity to soil macroorganisms except arthropods

Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to soil macroorganisms except arthropods: short-term
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Study period:
May 31, 2016 to July 25, 2016
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Study not directly monitoried by sponsor

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
study report
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2016
Report date:
2016

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 207 (Earthworm, Acute Toxicity Tests)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
Reference substance 001
Cas Number:
1078712-76-1
Molecular formula:
C23-27H49-59N (Substance is a UVCB)
Test material form:
liquid

Sampling and analysis

Analytical monitoring:
no

Test substrate

Vehicle:
no
Details on preparation and application of test substrate:
555 mg of test subtance was mixed with 9.455g of industrial sand and stirred for 5 minutes by high speed blender and then mixed with 740g of artificial soil by three-dimensional motion mixer for 1 hour.

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Eisenia fetida
Details on test organisms:
3 months old

Study design

Study type:
laboratory study
Substrate type:
artificial soil
Limit test:
yes
Total exposure duration:
14 d

Test conditions

Test temperature:
20 +/-2 C
pH:
7.3-7.6
Moisture:
33.3-35.2% dry weight
Details on test conditions:
continuous light at 400-800 lux.

Results and discussion

Effect concentrations
Key result
Duration:
14 d
Dose descriptor:
LC50
Effect conc.:
> 1 000 mg/kg soil dw
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
mortality
Details on results:
Cumulative mortality of control earthworms were 0, 0, 0, and 10% in the 4 replicates. Cumulative mortality of 4 treatment groups were 0, 0, 10, 10% at the end of the 14 day treatment.
Results with reference substance (positive control):
The 24-hour LC50 of chloroacetamide was .00206 mg/cm2, fulfilling the validity of the test.

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Validity criteria fulfilled:
yes