m-Cresol - ipcs inchem

OECD SIDS
p-CRESOL
4. ECOTOXICITY ID: 106-44-5
DATE: 24.05.2004
lettuce fruit germination. Ann. Bot. 39, 791-796) and 1977 (Comparative
effects of aliphatic compounds on inhibition of lettuce fruit germination.
Ann. Bot. 41, 637-648)
- Lettuce cultivar Great Lakes
- Germination temperature 30 °C
Result : Result was reported as "1.13 mmol/l" which equals 122 mg/l
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
Basic data given
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4.6.3 TOXICITY TO SOIL DWELLING ORGANISMS
4.6.4 TOX. TO OTHER NON MAMM. TERR. SPECIES
Species : other avian: Agelaius phoeniceus (red-winged blackbird)
Endpoint : mortality
Exposure period :
Unit : mg/kg bw
LD50oral : = 96
Method :
Year : 1983
GLP : no data
Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, no purity reported
Test condition : birds pre-conditioned to captivity for 2 to 6 weeks
dosed by gavage with solution in propylene glycol or by
pellets resp. gelatine capsules
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
Unsuitable test system
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4.7 BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS MONITORING
4.8 BIOTRANSFORMATION AND KINETICS
4.9 ADDITIONAL REMARKS
Memo : Sea urchin test
Remark : Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis (sea urchin):
static test, 5 degrees C
Determined effect endpoints: death, pathology, inhibition of
cleavage and differentiation, pigment defects
EC50 (96 h): 5 mg/l
Test substance : other TS: p-cresol, purity > 98 % as determined by GC (obtained from
Merck)
Reliability : (2) valid with restrictions
No standard test procedure, but in accordance with generally
accepted scientific standards and described in sufficient
detail
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Memo : Tree neoplasms
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