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Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria

Administrative data

Endpoint:
toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
key study
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
guideline study without detailed documentation

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other company data
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2013

Materials and methods

Test guideline
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.3 (Algal Inhibition test)
GLP compliance:
yes

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
(R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-dimethoxy-1-veratrylisoquinoline hydrochloride
EC Number:
415-110-8
EC Name:
(R)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-6,7-dimethoxy-1-veratrylisoquinoline hydrochloride
Cas Number:
54417-53-7
Molecular formula:
C20H25NO4.HCl
IUPAC Name:
(1R)-1-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline hydrochloride
Test material form:
solid: crystalline

Test solutions

Vehicle:
no
Details on test solutions:
Identity and concentration of auxiliary solvent for dispersal: test substance dissolved directly in culture
medium.

Test organisms

Test organisms (species):
Desmodesmus subspicatus (previous name: Scenedesmus subspicatus)

Study design

Test type:
not specified
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
72 h

Results and discussion

Effect concentrationsopen allclose all
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
24 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Basis for effect:
biomass
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
68 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Basis for effect:
growth rate
Duration:
72 h
Dose descriptor:
NOEC
Effect conc.:
6.25 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Basis for effect:
biomass
Details on results:
The results are based on nomimal test concentrations only.
Measured concentrations varied between 80 and 99% of nominal

Applicant's summary and conclusion