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Table 4.8.

Long-term toxicity data on Dimethyl phthalate to fish

 

Review of Environmental
Fate and Effects of Selected
Phthalate Esters
 

Test species

(F/S)

N/M

Test
duration

Endpoint

EC50 or LC50
(mg/l)

NOEC (LOEC)
(mg/l)

Reference

Oncorhynchus mykiss

F

M

60 d
post hatch

Growth /
survival
 

11 (24)

/36/

F: Fresh water; S: Salt water; N: Nominal; M: Measured concentration; NOEC: No Observed Effect Concentration; LOEC: Lowest Observed Effect Concentration.