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Environmental fate & pathways

Biodegradation in water: screening tests

Administrative data

Endpoint:
biodegradation in water: screening tests
Type of information:
other: MSDS
Adequacy of study:
other information
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: Secondary source

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
secondary source
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2011
Report date:
2011

Materials and methods

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
O-acetylsalicylic acid
EC Number:
200-064-1
EC Name:
O-acetylsalicylic acid
Cas Number:
50-78-2
Molecular formula:
C9H8O4
IUPAC Name:
2-acetoxybenzoic acid

Study design

Duration of test (contact time):
28 d

Results and discussion

% Degradation
Value:
98
Sampling time:
28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
readily biodegradable
Conclusions:
The substance is readily biodegradable.