| Chemical |
Dicyclopentadiene |
| CAS-number : |
77-73-6 |
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| Synonyms : |
| 4,7-Methano-1H-indene, 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro- |
| Bicyclopentadiene |
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| Sumformula of the chemical : |
| C10H12 |
| EINECS-number : |
| 2010529 |
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| Odor : |
Quality: sweet, sharp
Hedonic tone: unpleasant
Threshold odour concentration
absolute: 0.011 ppm
50 % recognition: 0.020 ppm
100 % recognition: 0.020 ppm
Odour index 100 % recognition: 440 500
(Hellman & Small 1974)
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| Melting point, °C : |
| 33.6 |
MITI 1992 |
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| Boiling point, °C : |
| 170 |
MITI 1992 |
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| Total degradation in water : |
Biodegradation:
0% by BOD
period: 14d
substance: 100 mg/l
sludge: 30 mg/l
(MITI 1992)
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| Bioconcentration factor, fishes : |
| 112 |
112 - 330, 8w, Cyprinus carpio, conc 0.3 mg/l, |
| 330 |
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| 58.9 |
58.9 - 384, 8w, Cyprinus carpio, conc 0.03 mg/l, |
| 384 |
MITI 1992 |
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| Other information of bioaccumulation : |
Confirmed to be non-accumulative or low accumulative (Anon.
1987).
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| LC50 values to fishes, mg/l : |
| 3.7 |
48hr, Oryzias latipes, MITI 1992 |
References |
| 1848 | Anon. 1987a.
The list of the existing chemical substances tested
on biodegradability by microorganisms or bioaccumulation in
fish body by Chemicals Inspection & Testing Institute.
Ministry
of International Trade and Industry, MITI.
Japan. |
| 1673 | Hellman, T.M. & Small, F.H. 1974.
Characterization of the odour
properties of 101 petrochemicals using sensory methods.
J.
Air
Pollut.
Control Assoc. 24: 979 - 982. |
| 3105 | MITI 1992.
Biodegradation and bioaccumulation data of existing
chemicals based on the CSCL Japan.
Compild under the Safety
Division Basic Industries Bureau Ministry of International
Trade & Industry, Japan.
Edited by Chemicals Inspection &
Testing Institute, Japan.
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