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26.4.2024

Data bank of environmental properties of chemicals


Chemical
Polyoxyethylene dodecyl ether
CAS-number :
9002-92-0
 
Sumformula of the chemical :
(C2H4O)n.C12H26O
 
Water solubility, mg/l :
10000  >10000, MITI 1992
 
Total degradation in water :
Biodegradation:
74% by BOD
period: 28d
substance: 30 mg/l
sludge: 100 mg/l
(MITI 1992)
 
EC50 values to algae, mg/l :
3.3  8 d, Scenedesmus quadricauda, AQUIRE 1997
 
LC50 values to fishes, mg/l :
1.4  96 hr, Cyprinus carpio
1.5  96 hr, Salmo salar
8.61  48 hr, Poecilia reticulata
  AQUIRE 1997

References
3107AQUIRE 1993 -. Aquatic Toxity Information Retrieval Database. U.S.Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances, Washington, D.C.
3105MITI 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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