Ecological Assessment of Storm Impacts

Data Collection

Terbutylazine

Basic Information

Synonym(s): 1,3,5-Triazine, 2-(tert-butylamino)-4-chloro-6-(ethylamino)-; 2-tert-Butylamino-4-chloro-6-ethylamino-s-triazine; 4-tert-butylamino-2-chloro-6-ethylamino-s-triazine; 6-Chloro-N-(1,1-dimethylethyl)-N'-ethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine; Gardoprim; GS-13529;
Formula: C₉H₁₆ClN₅
Molecular Weight: 229.7
Contaminant Type: Terbutylazine is an herbicide.

Solubility (in water)

• Solubility: 8.5 mg/l ^ak
  Temperature (°C): 20
  

• Solubility: 5 ppm ^g
  Temperature (°C): 20
  

Toxicity Effects

• Organism Type: Crustaceans ^ak
  Common Name: Daphnia
  Scientific Name: Daphnia magna
  Toxicity: >5 mg/l
  Test: 48h EC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^ak
  Common Name: Crucuan carp
  Scientific Name: Carassius carassius
  Toxicity: 66 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^ak
  Common Name: Bluegill
  Scientific Name: Lepomis macrochirus
  Toxicity: 52 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Fish ^ak
  Common Name: Rainbow trout
  Scientific Name: Oncorhynchus mykiss
  Toxicity: 4.6 mg/l
  Test: 96h LC50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^g
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 2000-2160 mg/kg
  Test: LD50
  

• Organism Type: Mammals ^ak
  Common Name: Rat
  Scientific Name: Muridae (Family)
  Toxicity: 2200 mg/kg bw
  Test: LD50
  

Soil Organic Carbon/Water Partition Coefficients

• Koc: 1350 ml/g ^ak
  

Octanol-Water Partition Coefficients

• Log Kow: 3.03; 3.06 ^ak
  

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