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Table 6.9.

Long-term toxicity data on Dibuthyl 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


 

0.1 (0.19)

/36/

Pimephales
promelas

F

N

20 d flow
through

Hatchability


 

0.56 (1.0)

/86/

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