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Study<br />

Reference<br />

Akzo-<br />

Nobel,<br />

Inc.,<br />

2001a,b<br />

(Study<br />

conducted<br />

in 1990)<br />

Table 3-1. Summary <strong>of</strong> available acute fish toxicity studies <strong>for</strong> tris(1,3-dichloro-2-propyl)phosphate [TDCPP] (CASRN: 13674-87-8) a<br />

Species<br />

Tested<br />

Rainbow<br />

trout<br />

(Salmo<br />

gairdneri)<br />

96-Hour<br />

LC 50<br />

1.4 mg/L<br />

(95% CI:<br />

0.9-1.9<br />

mg/L)<br />

Study<br />

Type<br />

Concentrations<br />

Tested<br />

Static Controls, 0.63,<br />

1.25, 2.5, 5, 10<br />

mg/L<br />

Selected Study Design Parameters b<br />

No. <strong>of</strong><br />

Fish/<br />

Conc<br />

Analytical<br />

Monitoring Water Chemistry Solvent<br />

10 No pH: 7.14-7.78<br />

Temp: 11.8-14.8 °C.<br />

DO: 92-100% <strong>of</strong> air<br />

saturation value<br />

Hardness: 218-228<br />

mg/L as CaCO 3.<br />

3-31<br />

Comments on the Data<br />

None reported All mortalities occurred<br />

within the first 24 hours.<br />

Mortality was dose related.<br />

One fish died in the lowest<br />

dose group (0.63 mg/L).<br />

All fish died in the 5 and<br />

10 mg/L groups.<br />

A NOEC was not observed.

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