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OECD SIDS<br />

p-CRESOL<br />

3. ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND PATHWAYS ID: 106-44-5<br />

DATE: 24.05.2004<br />

TS analyzed photometrically<br />

Reliability : (3) invalid<br />

Unsuitable test system<br />

24.05.2004 (72)<br />

Type : anaerobic<br />

Inoculum : other: microcosm containing aquifer and ground water<br />

Concentration : 8 mg/l related to Test substance<br />

related to<br />

Deg. product : yes<br />

Method :<br />

Year : 1989<br />

GLP : no data<br />

Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, no purity reported<br />

Deg. products : 74-82-8 200-812-7 methane<br />

Method : methanogenic conditions in a microcosm, presumably 10 °C<br />

Result : lag time 100 days, disappearance after approx. 180 d (values taken from a<br />

graphics)<br />

Reliability : (3) invalid<br />

Insufficient documentation<br />

24.05.2004 (73)<br />

Type : aerobic<br />

Inoculum : other: river water and sea water<br />

Concentration : 10 mg/l related to Test substance<br />

100 mg/l related to Test substance<br />

Contact time : 3 day(s)<br />

Degradation : 5 - 100 (±) % after 3 day(s)<br />

Result :<br />

Deg. product :<br />

Method : other: cultivation method<br />

Year : 1987<br />

GLP :<br />

Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, no purity reported in abstract<br />

Result : The authors assume the compound to be easily biodegradable:<br />

with 10 ppm: Biodegradation in river water = 100% (3 repl)<br />

with 10 ppm: Biodegradation in sea water = 100% (3 repl)<br />

with 100 ppm: Biodegradation in river water = 100% (1 repl)<br />

with 100 ppm: Biodegradation in sea water = 5% (1 repl)<br />

Reliability : (4) not assignable<br />

Publication in Japanese, short abstract in English<br />

24.05.2004 (74)<br />

3.6 BOD5, COD OR BOD5/COD RATIO<br />

3.7 BIOACCUMULATION<br />

Species : Oncorhynchus mykiss (Fish, fresh water)<br />

Exposure period : 6 hour(s) at 11 °C<br />

Concentration : 3.82 µg/l<br />

Elimination : no<br />

Method :<br />

Year : 1985<br />

GLP : no<br />

Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, purity > 98 % (supplied by Pathfinder Laboratories, St.<br />

Louis)<br />

UNEP PUBLICATIONS 219

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