m-Cresol - ipcs inchem

OECD SIDS
p-CRESOL
3. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND PATHWAYS ID: 106-44-5
DATE: 24.05.2004
Inoculum : other bacteria: acclimatized mixed culture of pentachlorophenol-degrading
bacteria
Concentration : 5 mg/l related to Test substance
related to
Contact time : 29 day(s)
Degradation : 90 (±) % after 36 hour(s)
Result :
Kinetic of testsubst. : 28 hour(s) = 50 %
36 hour(s) = 90 %
%
%
%
Deg. product :
Method : other: Die-away Test
Year : 1990
GLP : no
Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, gas chromatographic grade
Result : no lag phase
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
Study in accordance with generally accepted scientific
standards and described in sufficient detail
24.05.2004 (58)
Type : anaerobic
Inoculum : other: anaerobic sludge of a wastewater treatment plant
Deg. product : no
Method :
Year : 1989
GLP : no
Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, no purity reported
Method : Simulation of anaerobic digestion of primary and secondary
sludge; digesters fed with spiked sludge; analytical
measurements in sludge feed, digester mixed liquor, and
mixed-liquor centrate
Result : 6% of the TS were detected in waste water, 20% sorbed onto
solids, and 74% were degraded
Test condition : sludge retention time 30 days; 35 +- 1 degrees C
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
No standard test procedure, but in accordance with generally accepted
scientific standards and described in sufficient detail
11.05.2004 (59)
Type : anaerobic
Inoculum : other: anaerobic sludge from a municipal treatment plant
Deg. product :
Method : other: pilot plant study
Year : 1994
GLP :
Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, no purity reported
Method : Pilot scale anaerobic digester fed with sludge from a
municipal treatment plant
Result : Overall removal 99.5%
Primary digester removal 96.6%
Secondary digester removal 85.7%
Secondary supernatant residual 0.1%
Secondary sludge residual 0.4%
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
No standard test procedure, but in accordance with generally accepted
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