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Table 9.4.

Short-term toxicity of Diisodecyl phthalate to aquatic invertebrates
 

 

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

Daphnia magna

F

M

48 h static

Immobilization

>0.32
 

/123/

Daphnia magna

F

M

48 h static

Mortality

>0.02

0.07

/25, 28/

Daphnia magna

F

M

48 h

Mortality

>1.0

1.0

/120/

Paratanytarsus parthenogenica

F

M

48 h static

Mortality

>0.64

0.64

/25, 30/

Mysidopsis bahia

S

M

96 h static

Mortality

>0.08

0.08

/25, 32/

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