Substance Identity
CAS Number 79-00-5
Chemical Name Ethane, 1,1,2-trichloro-
Type of substance Organic
SMILES ClCC(Cl)Cl
Moiety of concern organic
Categorization Results

Meets Government of Canada Categorization Criteria? No
Meets Human Health Categorization Criteria? No
Meets Environmental Criteria for Categorization? No
Persistent (P)? Yes
Rational for P Experiment
Bioaccumulative (B)? No
Rational for B Experiment
Inherently Toxic to Aquatic Organisms (iT)? No
Rational for iT Experiment
DSL Quantity range (tonnes/year) >1000T

Ecological data supporting decisions

Underlying data regarding persistence

Media of concern leading to Categorization Air
Experimental Biodegradation half-life (days) Not Available
Experimental Biodegradation result (%) 5
Reference (biodegradation result) CHEMICALS INSPECTION AND TESTING INSTITUTE.; BIODEGRADATION AND BIOACCUMULATION DATA OF EXISTING CHEMICALS BASED ON THE CSCL JAPAN.; JAPAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ECOLOGY - TOXICOLOGY AND INFORMATION CENTER.ISBN 4-89074-101-1.; 1992
Robust Study Summary (biodegradation result)
MITI book - P data.doc
Predicted Ultimate degradation half-life (days) 37.5
MITI probability of biodegradation 0.0515
TOPKAT probability of biodegradation 0
EPI Predicted hydrolysis half-life (days) 4.28E+003
EPI Predicted Ozone reaction half-life (days) 999
Experimental Atmospheric Oxidation half-life (days) 54.563492063492
Reference (oxidation) ATKINSON,R.; KINETICS AND MECHANISMS OF THE GAS-PHASE REACTIONS OF THE HYDROXYL RADICAL WITH ORGANIC COMPOUNDS.; JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL REFERENCE DATA. MONOGRAPH NO. 1.; 1989
EPI Predicted Atmospheric Oxidation half-life (days) 46.78

Underlying data regarding Bioaccumulation

Empirical Log Kow 1.89
Reference (Log Kow) CLOGP (1986)
Log Kow predicted by KowWin 2.01
Log BAF T2MTL predicted by Gobas 0.250728264314855
Log BCF 5% T2LTL predicted by Gobas 0.24501773304623
Log BCF Max predicted by OASIS 1.69869586561622
Log BCF predicted by BCFWIN 0.755
Experimental BCF (log) 0.444567336042034
Reason for pivotal value Average Vertebrate BCF
Test species BCF/BAF (Latin) Cyprinus carpio
Test species BCF/BAF (Common) Common carp
Mean water concentration (ug/l) 300
Mean water concentration (comment) Below water solubility by a factor of 5
Water concentration: Measured/Nominal/Uncertain Measured
RadioLabel No
Exposure duration (days) 42
Exposure duration (comment) Sufficient exposure duration for 80% steady state; "Reported steady state"
Exposure type Flow-through
Mean temperature (deg. Celcius) 22
Exposure route Water (but fed)
Exposure media Fresh Water
Tissue analysed Whole body
Calculation method Cb/Cw
Comment (BAF/BCF) Average BCF; Apparent measured water concentrations; Reported "Steady state"
Reference (BAF/BCF) Chemicals Evaluation and Research Institute. 1992. Biodegradation and Bioconcentration of Existing Chemical Substances under the Chemical Substances Control Law. http://qsar.cerij.or.jp/cgi-bin/DEGACC/index.cgi?e

Underlying data regarding inherent toxicity to aquatic organisms

Pivotal value for iT (mg/l) 18
Experimental result iT (mg/l) 18
Exposure duration iT (hours) 48
Robust Study Summary iT
79005-AT-LC50-F-plela.doc
79005-AT-LC50-I-Dapmag.doc
Toxicity to fathead minnow (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Topkat v6.1 64.9
Toxicity to fish (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Ecosar v0.99g 96.777
Toxicity to fish (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Oasis Forecast M v1.10 191.0961
Toxicity to fish (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Aster 89.195211
Toxicity to fish (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by PNN 30.24481
Toxicity to daphnia (EC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Topkat v6.1 36
Toxicity to fish, daphnia, algae or mysid shrimp (EC50 or LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Ecosar v0.99g 27.712
Chronic toxicity to daphnia or algae (EC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Ecosar v0.99g 5.345
Toxicity to fish (LC50 in mg/l) as predicted by Neutral Organics QSAR in Ecosar v0.99g 9.68E+001

Human Health data supporting decisions
Underlying data regarding potential for exposure

LPE/IPE/GPE Lowest Potential for Exposure (HC Simple Exposure Tool)

Underlying data regarding Previous Assessments

Underlying data regarding Simple Hazard Assessment

AgencyAssessment
EC Carcinogenicity - Category 3
USEPA 1986 Carcinogenicity - Group C

Underlying data regarding Complex Hazard Assessment