Chemical |
Selenium |
CAS-number : |
7782-49-2 |
|
Synonyms : |
Seleeni |
|
Sumformula of the chemical : |
Se |
EINECS-number : |
2319574 |
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Bioconcentration factor, fishes : |
5 |
5-7.7, juv 5mo, Lepomis macrochirus, |
7.7 |
AQUIRE 1994 |
|
EC50 values to algae, mg/l : |
99 |
72hr, Selenastrum capricornutum, AQUIRE 1994 |
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LC50 values to crustaceans, mg/l : |
0.43 |
48hr, Daphnia magna, LeBlanc 1980 |
|
-- |
3.87 |
48hr, Daphnia magna |
|
Reading & Buikema 1983 |
|
-- |
0.43 |
48hr, Daphnia magna, AQUIRE 1994 |
|
LC50 values to fishes, mg/l : |
6.7 |
96hr, Cyprinodon variegarus |
|
Heitmuller et al. 1981 |
|
-- |
1.325 |
sfd, 96hr, Morone saxatilis |
2.4 |
hrd, 96hr, Morone saxatilis |
1.55 |
1 %., 96hr, Morone saxatilis |
|
Palawski et al. 1985 |
|
-- |
7.4 |
96hr, Cyprinodon variegarus |
|
Ward et al. 1981 |
|
-- |
1 |
96hr, Pimephales promelas |
|
Halter et al. 1980 |
|
-- |
5.17 |
Se(VI)28d, Salmo gairdneri |
|
Birge et al. 1980 |
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NOEC values to fishes, mg/l : |
0.33 |
0.33-0.64, 60d, Lepomis macrochirus |
0.64 |
AQUIRE 1994 |
References |
3107 | AQUIRE 1993 -.
Aquatic Toxity Information Retrieval Database.
U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides and
Toxic Substances, Washington, D.C.
|
149 | Birge, W.J. et al. 1980.
Aquatic toxicity tests on inorganic
elements occuring in oil shale.
EPA 600/9-80-022.
NTIS, Dep.
of Commerce, Springfield, Va. |
527 | Halter, M.T. et al. 1980.
Selenium toxicity to Daphnia magna,
Hyalella azteca, and the fathead minnow in hard water.
Bull.
Environ.
Contam.
Toxicol. 24: 102. |
564 | Heitmuller, P.T., Hollister, T.A. & Parrish, P.R. 1981.
Acute
toxicity of 54 industrial chemicals to sheepshead minnows
(Cyprinodon variegatus).
Bull.
Environm.
Contam.
Toxicol. 27:
596 - 604. |
798 | LeBlanc, G.A. 1980.
Acute toxicity of priority pollutants
to water flea (Daphnia magna).
Bull.
Environm.
Contam.
Toxicol. 24: 684 - 691. |
1769 | Palawski, D., Hunn, J.B. & Dwyer, F.J. 1985.
Sensitivity of
young striped bass to organic and inorganic contaminants in
fresh and saline waters.
Transactions of the American Fisheries
Society 114: 748 - 753. |
1973 | Pilli.A., Carle, D.O., Kline.
E., Pickering.
Q. & Lazorchak.
J. 1988.
Effets of pollution on freshwater organisms.
JWPCF
60(6): 994 - 1065. |
1164 | Reading, J.T. & Buikema, A.L.
Jr. 1983.
Chronic effects of
selenite-selenium on Daphnia pulex.
Arch.
Environ.
Contam.
Toxicol. 12: 399. |
1510 | Ward, G.S., Hollister, T.A., Heitmuller, P.T. & Parrish, P.T.
1981.
Acute an chronic toxicity of selenium to estuarine
organisms. -
Northeast Gulf Sci. 4(2): 73 - 78. |