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Benzene

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Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Palaemonetes pugio
Stage: ND
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 43.5
Reference: Tatem, H.E., B.A.Cox, and J.W.Anderson (1978). The Toxicity of Oils and Petroleum Hydrocarbons to Estuarine Crustaceans. Estuarine Coastal Mar. Sci. 6(4):365-373


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Palaemonetes pugio
Stage: ND
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 35
Reference: Tatem, H.E., B.A.Cox, and J.W.Anderson (1978). The Toxicity of Oils and Petroleum Hydrocarbons to Estuarine Crustaceans. Estuarine Coastal Mar. Sci. 6(4):365-373


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Palaemonetes pugio
Stage: ND
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 27
Reference: Tatem, H.E., B.A.Cox, and J.W.Anderson (1978). The Toxicity of Oils and Petroleum Hydrocarbons to Estuarine Crustaceans. Estuarine Coastal Mar. Sci. 6(4):365-373


Group: Fish
Organism: Gambusia affinis
Stage: adult, female
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 395
Reference: Wallen, I.E., W.C.Greer, and R.Lasater (1957). Toxicity to Gambusia affinis of Certain Pure Chemicals in Turbid Waters. Sewage Ind. Wastes 29(6):695-711 (Author Communication Used)


Group: Fish
Organism: Gambusia affinis
Stage: adult, female
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 395
Reference: Wallen, I.E., W.C.Greer, and R.Lasater (1957). Toxicity to Gambusia affinis of Certain Pure Chemicals in Turbid Waters. Sewage Ind. Wastes 29(6):695-711 (Author Communication Used)


Group: Fish
Organism: Gambusia affinis
Stage: adult, female
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 386
Reference: Wallen, I.E., W.C.Greer, and R.Lasater (1957). Toxicity to Gambusia affinis of Certain Pure Chemicals in Turbid Waters. Sewage Ind. Wastes 29(6):695-711 (Author Communication Used)


Group: Fish
Organism: Carassius auratus
Stage: 3.3g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 20
Concentration: 46
Reference: Bridie, A.L., C.J.M.Wolff, and M.Winter (1979A). The Acute Toxicity of Some Petrochemicals to Goldfish. Water Res. 13(7):623-626


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Crangon franciscorum
Stage: 1.8g, adult
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 16
Concentration: 19
Reference: Benville, P.E.Jr. and S.Korn (1977). The Acute Toxicity of Six Monocyclic Aromatic Crude Oil Components to Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) and Bay Shrimp (Crangon franciscorum). Calif. Fish Game 63(4):204-209


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Crangon franciscorum
Stage: 1.8g, adult
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 16
Concentration: 18
Reference: Benville, P.E.Jr. and S.Korn (1977). The Acute Toxicity of Six Monocyclic Aromatic Crude Oil Components to Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) and Bay Shrimp (Crangon franciscorum). Calif. Fish Game 63(4):204-209


Group: Fish
Organism: Morone saxatilis
Stage: juv, 6g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 16
Concentration: 6.9
Reference: Benville, P.E.Jr. and S.Korn (1977). The Acute Toxicity of Six Monocyclic Aromatic Crude Oil Components to Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) and Bay Shrimp (Crangon franciscorum). Calif. Fish Game 63(4):204-209


Group: Fish
Organism: Morone saxatilis
Stage: juv, 6g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 16
Concentration: 5.8
Reference: Benville, P.E.Jr. and S.Korn (1977). The Acute Toxicity of Six Monocyclic Aromatic Crude Oil Components to Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) and Bay Shrimp (Crangon franciscorum). Calif. Fish Game 63(4):204-209


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus mykiss
Stage: 2.4g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 12
Concentration: 9.2
Reference: Johnson,W.W. and M.T.Finley (1980). Handbook of Acute Toxicity of Chemicals to Fish and Aquatic Invertebrates. Resour. Publ. 137, Fish Wildl. Serv., U.S.D.I., Washington, D.C.:98 p.


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus mykiss
Stage: 2.4g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 22
Concentration: 100
Reference: Johnson,W.W. and M.T.Finley (1980). Handbook of Acute Toxicity of Chemicals to Fish and Aquatic Invertebrates. Resour. Publ. 137, Fish Wildl. Serv., U.S.D.I., Washington, D.C.:98 p.


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: ND
Endpoint: EC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: ND
Concentration: 1020
Reference: Bringmann,G. and R.Kuhn (1982). Results of Toxic Action of Water Pollutants on Daphnia magna Straus Tested by an Improved Standardized Procedure. Z. Wasser Abwasser Forsch. 15(1):1-6 (GER) (ENG ABS)


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 35.56
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 35.08
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 33.47
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 34.42
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 32
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 32
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Carassius auratus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 34.42
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Poecilia reticulata
Stage: 6m, 1.9-2.5cm, 0.1-0.2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 36.6
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Poecilia reticulata
Stage: 6m, 1.9-2.5cm, 0.1-0.2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 36.6
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Poecilia reticulata
Stage: 6m, 1.9-2.5cm, 0.1-0.2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 36.6
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Gasterosteus aculeatus
Stage: 55mm, 3yr adults
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 8
Concentration: 21.8
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Lepomis macrochirus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 22.49
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Lepomis macrochirus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 22.49
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Lepomis macrochirus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 22.49
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Carassius auratus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 34.42
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Fish
Organism: Carassius auratus
Stage: 3.8-6.4cm, 1-2g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 25
Concentration: 34.42
Reference: Pickering,Q.H. and C.Henderson (1966B). Acute Toxicity of Some Important Petrochemicals to Fish. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 38(9):1419-1429


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: mixed species
Endpoint: EC50im
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 28
Concentration: 420
Reference: Das,P.K.M.K. and S.K.Konar (1988). Acute Toxicity of Petroleum Products, Crude Oil andOil Refinery Effluent on Plankton, Benthic Invertebrates and Fish. Environ. Ecol. 6(4):885-891


Group: Fish
Organism: Lepomis macrochirus
Stage: 5g, 7cm
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 20
Concentration: 20
Reference: Turnbull,H., J.G.Demann, and R.F.Weston (1954). Toxicity of Various Refinery Materials to Fresh Water Fish. Ind. Eng. Chem. 46(2):324-333


Group: Fish
Organism: Lepomis macrochirus
Stage: 5g, 7cm
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 20
Concentration: 20
Reference: Turnbull,H., J.G.Demann, and R.F.Weston (1954). Toxicity of Various Refinery Materials to Fresh Water Fish. Ind. Eng. Chem. 46(2):324-333


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: ND
Concentration: 356
Reference: Canton,J.H. and D.M.M.Adema (1978). Reproducibility of Short-Term and Reproduction Toxicity Experiments with Daphnia magna and Comparison of the Sensitivity of Daphnia magna with .... Hydrobiologia 59(2):135-140 (Used Reference 2018)


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: ND
Concentration: 412
Reference: Canton,J.H. and D.M.M.Adema (1978). Reproducibility of Short-Term and Reproduction Toxicity Experiments with Daphnia magna and Comparison of the Sensitivity of Daphnia magna with .... Hydrobiologia 59(2):135-140 (Used Reference 2018)


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: ND
Concentration: 400
Reference: Canton,J.H. and D.M.M.Adema (1978). Reproducibility of Short-Term and Reproduction Toxicity Experiments with Daphnia magna and Comparison of the Sensitivity of Daphnia magna with .... Hydrobiologia 59(2):135-140 (Used Reference 2018)


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: ND
Concentration: 620
Reference: Canton,J.H. and D.M.M.Adema (1978). Reproducibility of Short-Term and Reproduction Toxicity Experiments with Daphnia magna and Comparison of the Sensitivity of Daphnia magna with .... Hydrobiologia 59(2):135-140 (Used Reference 2018)


Group: Phytoplankton
Organism: Skeletonema costatum
Stage: ND
Endpoint: PGR
Test type: static
Test time: 72
Temperature: 18
Concentration: 10
Reference: Dunstan,W.M., L.P.Atkinson, and J.Natoli (1975). Stimulation and Inhibition of Phytoplankton Growth by Low Molecular Weight Hydrocarbons. Mar. Biol. 31(4):305-310


Group: Phytoplankton
Organism: Crisophaera carterae
Stage: ND
Endpoint: PGR
Test type: static
Test time: 72
Temperature: 18
Concentration: 10
Reference: Dunstan,W.M., L.P.Atkinson, and J.Natoli (1975). Stimulation and Inhibition of Phytoplankton Growth by Low Molecular Weight Hydrocarbons. Mar. Biol. 31(4):305-310


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Artemia salina
Stage: nauplii
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 24
Concentration: 66
Reference: Price,K.S., G.T.Waggy, and R.A.Conway (1974). Brine Shrimp Bioassay and Seawater BOD of Petrochemicals. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 46(1):63-77


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Artemia salina
Stage: nauplii
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 24
Concentration: 21
Reference: Price,K.S., G.T.Waggy, and R.A.Conway (1974). Brine Shrimp Bioassay and Seawater BOD of Petrochemicals. J. Water Pollut. Control Fed. 46(1):63-77


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 31-32d, 19.1mm, 0.092g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: flow through
Test time: 96
Temperature: 24.7
Concentration: 24.6
Reference: Geiger,D.L., L.T.Brooke, and D.J.Call (1990). Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas), Vol. 5. Center for Lake Superior Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin, Superior, WI:332 p.


Group: Fish
Organism: Pimephales promelas
Stage: 30d, 17.2mm, 0.074g
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: flow through
Test time: 96
Temperature: 22.3
Concentration: 12.6
Reference: Geiger,D.L., L.T.Brooke, and D.J.Call (1990). Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas), Vol. 5. Center for Lake Superior Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin, Superior, WI:332 p.


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Cancer magister
Stage: 1st instar zoeal
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 13
Concentration: > 347
Reference: Caldwell,R.S., E.M.Caldarone, and M.H.Mallon (1977). Effects of a Seawater-Soluble Fraction of Cook Inlet Crude Oil and its Major Aromatic Components on Larval Stages of the Dungeness Crab, Cancer .... Pages 210-220 In: D.A.Wolfe (Ed.) Fate and Effects of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Marine Ecosystems and Organisms, Pergamon Press, N.Y.


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Cancer magister
Stage: 1st instar zoeal
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 13
Concentration: 108
Reference: Caldwell,R.S., E.M.Caldarone, and M.H.Mallon (1977). Effects of a Seawater-Soluble Fraction of Cook Inlet Crude Oil and its Major Aromatic Components on Larval Stages of the Dungeness Crab, Cancer .... Pages 210-220 In: D.A.Wolfe (Ed.) Fate and Effects of Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Marine Ecosystems and Organisms, Pergamon Press, N.Y.


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 22
Concentration: 250
Reference: LeBlanc,G.A. (1980). Acute Toxicity of Priority Pollutants to Water Flea (Daphnia magna). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 24(5):684-691


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 22
Concentration: 200
Reference: LeBlanc,G.A. (1980). Acute Toxicity of Priority Pollutants to Water Flea (Daphnia magna). Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 24(5):684-691


Group: Fish
Organism: Salvelinus malma
Stage: 100mm, 3yr smolts
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 8
Concentration: 5.5
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus nerka
Stage: 75mm, 2yr smolts
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 6
Concentration: 10
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Stage: fry
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 4
Concentration: 17
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Stage: emergent fry
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 4
Concentration: 5.28
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus kisutch
Stage: 40-75mm
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 9
Concentration: 14.09
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus kisutch
Stage: emergent fry
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 9
Concentration: 9.8
Reference: Moles,A., S.D.Rice, and S.Korn (1979). Sensitivity of Alaskan Freshwater and Anadromous Fishes to Prudhoe Bay Crude Oil and Benzene. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 108(4):408-414


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: 24h
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 1130
Reference: Bringmann,G. and R.Kuhn (1977). Results of the Damaging Effect of Water Pollutants on Daphnia magna. Z. Wasser Abwasser Forsch. 10(5):161-166 (GER) (ENG ABS)


Group: Fish
Organism: Morone saxatilis
Stage: 1.5g, 52mm, juv.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: flow through
Test time: 96
Temperature: 17.4
Concentration: 9.58
Reference: Meyerhoff,R.D. (1975). Acute Toxicity of Benzene, a Component of Crude Oil, to Juvenile Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis). J. Fish. Res. Board Can. 32(10):1864-1866


Group: Molluscs
Organism: Crassostrea gigas
Stage: eggs
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 21
Concentration: 377
Reference: Legore,R.S. (1974). The Effect of Alaskan Crude Oil and Selected Hydrocarbon Compounds on Embryonic Development of the Pacfic Oyster, Crassostrea gigas. Ph. D. Thesis, University of Washington, Seattle, WA:189 p.; Diss. Abstr. Int. 35(7):3168 B (1975)


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Brachionus calyciflorus
Stage: neon.
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 25
Concentration: > 1000
Reference: Snell,T.W., B.D.Moffat, C.Janssen, and G.Persoone (1991). Acute Toxicity Tests Using Rotifers IV. Effects of Cyst Age, Temperature, and Salinity on the Sensitivity of Brachionus calyciflorus. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 21(3):308-317


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: mixed ages
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 19
Concentration: 682
Reference: Eastmond,D.A., G.M.Booth, and M.L.Lee (1984). Toxicity, Accumulation, and Elimination of Polycyclic Aromatic Sulfur Heterocycles in Daphnia magna. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 13(1):105-111


Group: Invertebrates
Organism: Artemia salina
Stage: nauplii
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 20
Concentration: 127
Reference: Abernethy,S., A.M.Bobra, W.Y.Shiu, P.G.Wells, and D.Mackay (1986). Acute Lethal Toxicity of Hydrocarbons and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons to Two Planktonic Crustaceans: The Key Role of Organism-Water Partitioning. Aquat. Toxicol. 8(3):163-174 (Publ in Part As Ref 11936)


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: 4-6d, 1.5mm
Endpoint: EC50im
Test type: static
Test time: 48
Temperature: 23
Concentration: 31.2
Reference: Bobra,A.M., W.Y.Shiu, and D.Mackay (1983). A Predictive Correlation for the Acute Toxicity of Hydrocarbons and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons to the Water Flea (Daphnia magna). Chemosphere 12(9-10):1121-1129


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia magna
Stage: ND
Endpoint: EC50im
Test type: static
Test time: 24
Temperature: 20
Concentration: 18
Reference: Galassi,S., M.Mingazzini, L.Vigano, D.Cesareo, and M.L.Tosato (1988). Approaches to Modeling Toxic Responses of Aquatic Organisms to Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 16(2):158-169


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus mykiss
Stage: ND
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: renewal
Test time: 96
Temperature: 12
Concentration: 5.9
Reference: Galassi,S., M.Mingazzini, L.Vigano, D.Cesareo, and M.L.Tosato (1988). Approaches to Modeling Toxic Responses of Aquatic Organisms to Aromatic Hydrocarbons. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 16(2):158-169


Group: Fish
Organism: Oncorhynchus mykiss
Stage: juv., 13.9g, 106mm
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: flow through
Test time: 96
Temperature: 15
Concentration: 5.3
Reference: Degraeve,G.M., R.G.Elder, D.C.Woods, and H.L.Bergman (1982). Effects of Naphthalene and Benzene on Fathead Minnows and Rainbow Trout. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 11:487-490


Group: Zooplankton
Organism: Daphnia pulex
Stage: 1.9-2.1mm
Endpoint: LC50
Test type: static
Test time: 96
Temperature: 15
Concentration: 15
Reference: Trucco,R.G., F.R.Engelhardt, and B.Stacey (1983). Toxicity, Accumulation and Clearance of Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Daphnia pulex. Environ. Pollut. (Ser. A) 31(3):191-202



Data compiled by the Laboratory for Biological Research on Water Pollution, University Ghent. For queries about the data, please contact Colin Janssen.