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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:
key study
Reliability:
1 (reliable without restriction)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
other: GLP. Guideline study

Data source

Reference
Reference Type:
other: Body responsible for the test
Title:
Unnamed
Year:
2004
Report date:
2004

Materials and methods

Test guidelineopen allclose all
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
OECD Guideline 301 B (Ready Biodegradability: CO2 Evolution Test)
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
EU Method C.4-C (Determination of the "Ready" Biodegradability - Carbon Dioxide Evolution Test)
GLP compliance:
yes (incl. QA statement)

Test material

Constituent 1
Chemical structure
Reference substance name:
-
EC Number:
456-160-0
EC Name:
-
Cas Number:
73942-87-7
Molecular formula:
C12H13NO3
IUPAC Name:
7,8-dimethoxy-2,3-dihydro-1H-3-benzazepin-2-one

Study design

Oxygen conditions:
aerobic
Inoculum or test system:
other: The inocolum consisted of sewage sludge sampled from the aeration tank of sewage treatment plant and then aerated for 7 days.
Duration of test (contact time):
>= 28 d

Results and discussion

Details on results:
4 % degradation after 1 d
6 % degradation after 4 d
3 % degradation after 6 d
1 % degradation after 8 d
0 % degradation after 11 d
1 % degradation after 14 d
2 % degradation after 18 d
3 % degradation after 22 d
1 % degradation after 25 d

Any other information on results incl. tables

14% degradation after 1 d

29% degradation after 4 d

44% degradation after 6 d

50% degradation after 8 d

53% degradation after 11 d

61% degradation after 14 d

61% degradation after 18 d

64% degradation after 22 d

65% degradation after 25 d

89% degradation after 28 d

Applicant's summary and conclusion

Interpretation of results:
other: Not readily biodegradable in 28-day
Conclusions:
Under our experimental conditions the test item Veralactame was therefore not readily biodegradable in the 28 day modified sturm test.