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2,2'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl - ecological toxicity information

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Ecotoxicity
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Chemical Identification and Use for 2,2'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl
Basic Identification Information About This Chemical
Chemical Name: 2,2'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl
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Molecular Weight: 0
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Water Pollution Potential and Criteria for 2,2'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl

Water Pollution Potential

PAN Ground Water Contaminant Rating
 

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Ecotoxicity for 2,2'-Dichloro-1,1'-biphenyl

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Aquatic Ecotoxicity
All Toxic Effects for Organism Group
Organism Group Effects Noted
Fish Accumulation, Histology, Mortality
Molluscs Histology, Mortality, Reproduction
Phytoplankton Accumulation, Behavior
Zooplankton Accumulation, Behavior, Growth, Mortality, Physiology, Reproduction
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Summary of Acute Toxicity for Organism Group

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Terrestrial Ecotoxicity
Summary of Acute Toxicity for Organism Group

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Note: Population-level effects on honeybees may occur even if a pesticide has low acute toxicity. For example, certain pesticides interfere with honeybee reproduction, ability to navigate, or temperature regulation, any of which can have an effect on long-term survival of honeybee colonies. The neonicotinoids, pyrethroids and keto-enol pesticides are some types of pesticides causing one or more of these effects.
Honeybee Chronic Toxicity

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Citation: Kegley, S.E., Hill, B.R., Orme S., Choi A.H., PAN Pesticide Database, Pesticide Action Network, North America (San Francisco, CA, 2010), http:www.pesticideinfo.org.
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