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EC number: 231-778-1 | CAS number: 7726-95-6
- Life Cycle description
- Uses advised against
- Endpoint summary
- Appearance / physical state / colour
- Melting point / freezing point
- Boiling point
- Density
- Particle size distribution (Granulometry)
- Vapour pressure
- Partition coefficient
- Water solubility
- Solubility in organic solvents / fat solubility
- Surface tension
- Flash point
- Auto flammability
- Flammability
- Explosiveness
- Oxidising properties
- Oxidation reduction potential
- Stability in organic solvents and identity of relevant degradation products
- Storage stability and reactivity towards container material
- Stability: thermal, sunlight, metals
- pH
- Dissociation constant
- Viscosity
- Additional physico-chemical information
- Additional physico-chemical properties of nanomaterials
- Nanomaterial agglomeration / aggregation
- Nanomaterial crystalline phase
- Nanomaterial crystallite and grain size
- Nanomaterial aspect ratio / shape
- Nanomaterial specific surface area
- Nanomaterial Zeta potential
- Nanomaterial surface chemistry
- Nanomaterial dustiness
- Nanomaterial porosity
- Nanomaterial pour density
- Nanomaterial photocatalytic activity
- Nanomaterial radical formation potential
- Nanomaterial catalytic activity
- Endpoint summary
- Stability
- Biodegradation
- Bioaccumulation
- Transport and distribution
- Environmental data
- Additional information on environmental fate and behaviour
- Ecotoxicological Summary
- Aquatic toxicity
- Endpoint summary
- Short-term toxicity to fish
- Long-term toxicity to fish
- Short-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Long-term toxicity to aquatic invertebrates
- Toxicity to aquatic algae and cyanobacteria
- Toxicity to aquatic plants other than algae
- Toxicity to microorganisms
- Endocrine disrupter testing in aquatic vertebrates – in vivo
- Toxicity to other aquatic organisms
- Sediment toxicity
- Terrestrial toxicity
- Biological effects monitoring
- Biotransformation and kinetics
- Additional ecotoxological information
- Toxicological Summary
- Toxicokinetics, metabolism and distribution
- Acute Toxicity
- Irritation / corrosion
- Sensitisation
- Repeated dose toxicity
- Genetic toxicity
- Carcinogenicity
- Toxicity to reproduction
- Specific investigations
- Exposure related observations in humans
- Toxic effects on livestock and pets
- Additional toxicological data
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Short-term toxicity to fish
Administrative data
- Endpoint:
- short-term toxicity to fish
- Type of information:
- experimental study
- Adequacy of study:
- supporting study
- Reliability:
- 4 (not assignable)
- Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
- other: see 'Remark'
- Remarks:
- These data were compiled as part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's ECOTOX database. In order to be included in this database, the study must report valid species, chemical information, chemical concentration, application rate associated with an observed effect, and the exposure duration.
Data source
Reference
- Reference Type:
- other: database of published studies and/or unpublished guideline studies
- Title:
- ECOTOX Database
- Author:
- EPA
- Year:
- 2 000
- Bibliographic source:
- Reference #344 Office of Pesticides Program, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Materials and methods
Test guideline
- Qualifier:
- no guideline followed
- Principles of method if other than guideline:
- The data summary states that standard methods were used, but no experimental details are provided.
- GLP compliance:
- not specified
Test material
- Reference substance name:
- Bromine
- EC Number:
- 231-778-1
- EC Name:
- Bromine
- Cas Number:
- 7726-95-6
- Molecular formula:
- Br2
- IUPAC Name:
- dibromine
- Details on test material:
- - Name of test material (as cited in study report): Bromine
- Analytical purity: 100%
Constituent 1
Sampling and analysis
- Analytical monitoring:
- not specified
Test solutions
- Vehicle:
- no
Test organisms
- Test organisms (species):
- Oncorhynchus mykiss (previous name: Salmo gairdneri)
Study design
- Test type:
- static
- Water media type:
- freshwater
- Limit test:
- no
- Total exposure duration:
- 24 h
- Post exposure observation period:
- Not reported
Test conditions
- Hardness:
- Not reported
- Test temperature:
- Not reported
- pH:
- Not reported
- Dissolved oxygen:
- Not reported
- Salinity:
- Not reported
- Nominal and measured concentrations:
- The mean concentration was reported as 310 micrograms/L with a range of 280-250 micrograms/L.
- Reference substance (positive control):
- no
Results and discussion
Effect concentrations
- Duration:
- 24 h
- Dose descriptor:
- LC50
- Effect conc.:
- ca. 310 µg/L
- Nominal / measured:
- nominal
- Conc. based on:
- act. ingr.
- Basis for effect:
- mortality (fish)
- Remarks on result:
- other: 280-350 micrograms/L
Applicant's summary and conclusion
- Conclusions:
- A 24-hour LC50 in rainbow trout of 310 micrograms/L was reported.
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