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Table 9.5.

Long-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

21 d

Survival


 

0.03 (0.06)

/35, 36/

Daphnia magna

F

M

21 d

Survival/
reproduction

 

0.10

/123/

Daphnia magna

F

M

21 d

Survival/ reproduction

 

1.0

/125/

Mytilus edulis

S

N

28 d

Mortality, byssal thread attachment

 

0.042

/122/

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