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BIODEGRADATION (ABS/LAS Shake Culture Test) TEST SUBSTANCE Identity: PaesrfPlFuoOrAooacmtamnooinciaucmids,alat,mmAomnmiounmiusamltp;emrfalyuoarlosooctbaenoraetfee,rrPedFOt,o FC-116, FC-126, FC-169, or FC-143. (Octanoic acid, pentadecafiuoro-, ammonium salt, CAS # 3825-26-1) Remarks:numTbheer tweastss8u3b.sTtahnecteesits saawmhpiltee pisowrdeeferr.reTd htoe b3yMtphreotdeuscttiinogn lot lsuafbfoircaitenotrlyyacshaFrCa-c1te4r3i.zeTd,healptuhroituygohfctuhreresnatmipnlfeorwmaatsionnotindicates itis a mixture.of 96.5 - 100% test substance and 0 -- 3.5% C6, C7, and C8 perfluoro analogue compounds. METHOD AMsestohcoiadtsi:on'SshaprkeesuCumlpttuirveestteusdtyfomrotdheeldeedtearfmteirnatthieoSnoofapABaSnd/LDAeStergent biodegradabilty. Type: Aerobic GLP: No YCoenatraccotmtpilmeete(dun:its1)9:782.5 months Inoculum: Activated sludge collected at the 3M Chemolite Facilty, CWoatsttaegweatGerrovTer,eaMtNm,en3tMPlDaencta,tSutr PFaacuill,itMy,NDecatur AL, and Metro RESULTS No biodegradation was observed in the 2.5 month shake culture biodegradation study. DATA QUALITY Reliability: Klimisch ranking = 2. This study meets all criteria for quality tseasmtipnlge, wbuatstnhoetansuaflfyitciiceanltlmyecthhaoradcotleorgiyzeids.questionable. The purity of the 03633 REFERENCES EFaAt.e RoefiFnleuro,rJouclhyem1i9,ca1l9s78in,t3hMe ECnovmipraonnmye,ntE,nvPirroojencmtenntuamlbLearbo8r8a7t0o6ry1.2613, OTHER `StS.ubPmaiutlt,erM:inne3sMotCao,m5p5a1n3y3, Environmental Laboratory, P.O. Box 33331, Last changed: 5/25/00 03634 Form 6147110 TECHNICAL REPORT SUMMARY To: TECHNICAL COMMAEATIONS CENTER -- 01300 inoran= sort an sfpi, tvcpr 0TEC) "7/19/78 EFantveiorofnmeFnituaolrocLahbeosrtateoarlys in(EtEhe& PECnvironment oo0r5o3s5ze10 Biodegradation Stuttes of Pluorocarbons - 111 : 5. 1. Bacon =. one rei = or . P. 6-14, 21, 25-27, 20,35, 39-43, 46; NeoFmmTrduan wE eoomrnvT ,y O4e57m27,Corp. n32o-3k5v;id49400, p. HEE 11-12. ra17 g - oe Ttoo eavlaclruoantieathdeecosmupsocseipttiiobni:lities of FC-95 and FC-143 (EFBmnlivouuidorer.gEarCcahhhdaieasymet.oiisao.ni) Dograastion TE A TL em To om rae i RS A biodegradation study is described which allows the evaluation of the susceptibility of FC-95 and FC-143 foaetonic microbial degracktion. The cultering peor cedures used in this study are modeled after the Soap and Detergent Association's presumptive (shake culture) test for the determination of ABS/LAS biodegradability. Microbial inocula were obtained from activated sludge collscted at Cnomolite; Decstur and Metre waste treatpgnt plants. Analytical procedures included GLC, TLC, ""C-scintillation counting and analysis for released the Sultanality of the biosesradacion tent conditions: fluoride. Degradation of reference compounds demonstrated nan wie Spl) 03635 pe sumuaRy FrleusoirsotcahnetmitcoalbsioFdCe-g9r5adaatnidonFC-in143a tion study, The mixed microbial w2e3r-emosnhtohwnshatkoebeculctoumrpelebtieolydegradatest cultures used in this sgudy were dmceeunrltitvuesrdyessttewrmeosrme a(Ccmhtaeiimvnoatltaieitdnee,sdlDuiedncgaedtiuilrnu,otceu&lyatehaeosbttTwaeiixnnterdCaicttfi-rcbosamsatMlherterseealwptlasasntmtee)d.tiraeTahet. siiuc-apdlposld.emceenTnetese-tddewrciiutvlhetdurtehlseinaehyaldrsrooaglcekonynltaanisnauelldofgonFaCotf-e95th(oeLrASr)FeCsw-p1oe4rc3et,ivuesPehdfelnauosolrocahnedm- gtrrreaafdneasrtfeienocrneredccoomu1p5lodutnoidcmsce.usroTvuhenerdierrthedtehgeZrja-tdemasottnitohcnonpdediretimoiodon,nsst.arnadteALdtLemthpcaeutrlatbtuiuroredesew-wearse controlled at 25 C. during the latter half of the experiment. aItnnldutohgraeoschfelininiaqlcuaidlgsrcowwhotrrhoemapetarosigsoraday,pehdydef(ogGrrLaCbd)ya.titohniCnhe-pmlriaocydaeulrcstscsherofpoamra"atCto-egldraabbpeyhlyeTdL(CTLC) wceurleturveiseuxatlriazcetdsbyseTpLaCr-aatuetdorbaydiGoLgCrawpehr.e No degradation products were detected. dMeettehcytleadtebdy aelnedctnroonnotchapytluartee.d Scintillation counting schheomwiecdaltshatremaallinerdadiinoactthievictuyltuarsesomceidaituemd.with the labeled fluoro mcIononnicatelolnrterbdauttisoitnmhpeliynfibntyahlememgeardsoiwuatr.hinpgeNrotihoeidn,cirneifatlsiueaolroicnaanrdfbloufnoirnbiaidleodfelcguoronarcdieadntetiroantiownas nwoats orbessuelrtvedininthdeicarteilnegasethaotf iffluboriioddee.gradCaotnitornoldicdultocuoruers, suiptpldeimdented wtihtehexfpleuroirmiednetaslhowceodnditthiatonsfluusoerdi.de is not lost from the media under Wcthhoieulledrebsteuhlistfsosuotnfuddytthhaictsaiwsnotouutdlydrulaseulglgooewusttthtehtehbatipoodsteshgiesrbeaidlaictthiyeomnitchaoalftstchoaenrsedeitliciooknmesployuntdos, pmeircsriosbtialincattheaboelnivsimr.onment for extended periods unaltered by 03636 eee tt tre eter eee - InTRODUCTION The fluorochentcals selected for this study, FC-143 and FC-5, hThaovepeprefrlfulcuroirniantaetdedpocratriboonn ocfhaifnlssoarncdarabroenschneamviecalnley estmasblef.ound btoiodbeegrsaudsacteipotniblsetudtioesbiowleorgeiccaolndudcetgordadaontiotnhes(e1).som`Tohuenrtesforpee,imarily for the sake Dboedistaiicdatwiiotnh. of completeness. Without such certainty that these compounds testing, it could not would resist microbial tSfiirononcmseabrfieonorsdebgicrooadndesagitrdiaeodrnaetdwiao1snikweulonyrleikteosleylc,eocnttteahdie.nbeasctIenloifcmeuaalssseiwdb:lemeeictreoosnrtreaecinoeenndeim-s. Long acclimation periods-were used in an attempt to select develop populations of microbes capable of degrading these and compounds, s2uonoldrocohtycdarororggoeannnsioannsalotghsatofWEthNe Gfrlautoertoiceaursbioynsewoemreetaabdodteidzetso rthrby to 03637 an METHODS AND MATERIALS Chemicals cF(aCtr-h9be5o,nh-y1dF4rC-o1gl4ea3nb,elaentdahleFogCh-y9do5rfogwFeeCnr-1e4a3on)ba,tlaogicnaoerfbdonfF-Cr1-o49m5,CloamabmmeemlreocdniiauFlCm-1oC4hc3et,maincoaaanltdse Doitvhiesriwoins.e (TAhretsheurcMheenmdiecla-lsRepwoerrte uinsePdroagsrersesc)e.ived unless designated LScatobamonprdoaautrnoddrylfoirinneabCriiondaceligknrynaladatatite,iosnOuhlifsoot.nuadtieeEsxcpwerpaetspawrohebedtraeifnorneodtuesfder,oamsaltlhaeorUtehSfe/erErPeAnce compounds were reagent grade. Culture Media - TinheTAcBoLnEtro1l. medium used in these studies had the composition shown TABLE 1 CONTROL MEDIUM COMPOSITION 1) Basal salts solutions: 1.0 8/1 - NE,C1 2.0 g/1 = K,HPO, 0.25 g/1 - MgS0,-7H,0 0.002 g/1 -FeSO," 7,0 2) Well water - 25 mi/1 3) Yeast extract - 0.3 g/1 4) oHrydFrCo-g1en43an-a2l0ogsmg/o1f either FC-95 Mberdoiuaghtwerteo pvroelpuameredjusftropmrisotrocktoseoalcuhtiocnusltuwrheichtrwaensrfeerc.ombiAnefdresahnd sionlumteidoina adjusted opfrepFaerSaOt,i.o7nH?,a0twaesachpretpraanrsefdera.nd Tdhrey pyHeaosft aelxltramcetdiwaaswasused to 7.5 with 1.0 N HCI and if overshot adjusted back with pt1e.r0raicoeNdeNalpOerHmi.eonrtstT.ohethAweenlalliynswieatstieatorfiownatsheofawdedtlehlidswtaostteuirdnysmuasrdheeowanedduardiientsqguactthaeelcsi1uu2pm-pmloynthof hiatradtenesrsesutoltirnanggefrofmromthe92 adtdoit1i4o4nmgo/flweelxlprewsasteedr filtration through a #54 Whatman filter. wCaasCOF.emoAvneyd pbryecip- 03638 re. Tbhieodepgurraidfaiteidonhydtroosgtenmedainaaloagnsd cofontFrCo-l9s5. anTdheFsCe-14c3ompwouenrdesuasecdein dciieanngracrbtlaoiudnode-nehdyrtdheirenaocgtfaeinlnounoasbrtootnceadamrrepbtcolfnertsaoe.vqausgeeeEnlntelcz(yty1)m.eaisdmeinAcctdairdpcioaatbbliiloaenltaoolfPoepnccuzoaylmtpmaaoetinsiyeoenniitnassgloiloSkefeeelfdyio.utchtieenoer Specific media are listed in TABLE 2. TABLE 2 GROWTH MEDIA FORMULATIONS Media _ c-05 FC-143 Test Phenol Controls LAS Controls Fluoride Controls components FC-95 Control Medium + 50 mg/l FC-95 FC-143 Control Medium + 50 mg/l FC-143 F3C0-9m5g/1orPheCn-o1l43 Control Medium + FC-95 or FC-143 Control Medium + b3e0nzmegn/elsuSltfaonndaatred L(iLnASe)ar AlkylF3C3.-295mog/r1FNCa-F143(1C5o.0ntrmogl/1MFed)ium + Yic_rc-gs Test FC-95 Control Medium + 50 mg/l Yc pegs 140-PC-143 Test . FC-143 Control Medium + 50 mg/l Ye_pe-143 FC-95 + LAS FC-95 Control Medium + 30 mg/l LAS + 50 mg/l FC-95 FC-143 + LAS Culturing Procedures +F7C5-0143mgC/lontFrCo-l143Medium + 30 mg/l LAS Tmheediuimniwtiiatlh sludge used w1garsmolwtahofmpiaexcrttiuiordveawtofaesdtsswlotuadrsgtleeuddgsebusypercinonalotlcaeuncltta.etdinTognhe49thaemcltdiaovyfateoefadch CCiohnneotmcrouollliatteCioonmW.naisstesTihoTenr'essaltumMdeegntetrowPalpsalnaotnbttianiinnCeoSdtatifnartgoemPaGturhloe,veM,MeitHnrinonepnsoeoltsiaet.tann.anWdastthee 03639 "- Following inoculation, the cultures in polypropylene Erlenmeyer flasks were shaken at 200 rpm on rotary shakers at room temperature 4). Ai(tdieetn.ht,eicae0l.n5a fmorlfesheoafcmheexdiigssrtoiwutnshginpgceurlaitou1dr%,e ietnaoocch4u0l-uc5mulmtiiurroeomfwtahlseenbttrroascnoesntsfiennrgorewdcumletydouirone). TAih'ne1o0cugmlrlaotwitsohanmppleoerriowcdausltbuetrtaswkeenetnrafnrtsorfmaenersafceahrnsdcuvaltatruitreheed eaasntdi1os0fmnieonatcuehtdesginroawTftAthBeLrEper3i.od. oSnfaomtpetlhdeesincwoeTnrAterBiLfEcuegn5a.ttrei.fugDeedvifaotrio1n0smifnr.omatthi1s7,0c0u0ltuxrinpgrpiorwocevdeuraenaiapvseis pCTrhueelptaufrrieendsalwwiegtrrheowtCgharrgpbmeorn-ii1no4d-flldaaibsfekfsleerdoendFCfa-r5ro5omtaparnrydecseFhCda-i1kn9eg3r.peinrOionadesG.hruonwtdMhyeeddicahmaiwmebreer codnatyrsollaendd aatt 3750dayCs.. + 1. Twenty ml samples were taken at 10 min. Chemical Analysts Fluoride ion concentrations were measured using a fluoride ion eatalhnceedoscuetraratosfedtlleauynodr(aipOrdrrdeeiponacsrtuearidnvodenafradldrnusaaowrlnbiydrzeaefcrrkosemtfatlneutddohaerritddhrseee.suecllotTenshcceternooftcdroeamntecimaeoosnnddtserrleamptroi9eno6stn-ees0n9t)oo,ffin tshaempleixnpgeripneerniotda,l this transfer, & es1xa.c0mepplptepsm.fofrlFuloturrioadrneisdfeesrtacnui.dravredsForwwaesrteneusseeacd.naultpyyseacssaliefbaorgrhattoewing tFhleuoriindsetrcuuernvte wrietmhaintehde acosnssutmapntti.on hat tho Slope of the previews aEPhxleanmkoilnyaTtainboanleynsoifzseWwanatsesrsdoa(unnLedlASfa)acocswotnarwssdaittnaegnsra,tloyz14SSettdhandfdoarridbyMtethtehio1md9eso7t5hf.yonlrent,ehTienebair e, chloroform extraction method described in the 14th edition of sSby0atmapnatlhdeemasorddsiwefapMisaecrtaahdttoiidolosrunyte(od3ff)u,tnontehelix1sc0we0pemtremtlehion2id5n.trmaiasnIesnopffaetrrhSasitstao8nr-mdy1ao4rd,diffuMinLeneAeStalh.omwdaesschaAemlndesa,tolhyyiszlhdeeeddneed bdflrouarewn3S0oolfsufetciotnohdnrso,uagnhdalgl1lo0a0wsesdml twooooflsecthitlnlotero,ofaosrw2mi..r5lecndT',hidsiaanmmdeitxtethreu,recShpwleaocsros2f0ho.arkmeeunrvette. PceurrcveentpretpraarnesdmitwittahnceSuwrafsactraenatd Treated in the same manner. satam6p5l3esnmofaknndowcnomGpoanrceedntseoataioantandurd 03640 a 7 TABLE 3 IN STHUEMMASRHYAKEOFFLCAUSLKTUBRIIONDGEGPRRAODCAETDIUORNESSTUUSDEYD OF FC-95 AND FC-143 Transfer # Culture Growth Period (days) Notes 3 MUesterdo aacntdivCahteemdolsiltued.ge inoculum . from 1 3 cFuCl-t1u4r3e-shydarnodgecnontarnoallso.g added to 143 2 4 3 3 A1tmlthoef tDiemceatoufrcsullutdugree transfer, supernatant added to cultures. 4 3 LcoAmSporuenpdl.ac~edLASphemneodliaaswasa rienfoecruelnacteed waintdhChaemmioxltiutreeanodf control Decatur culture sludge supernatant. 5 3 6 3 Tdhiescounsteinoufedf.luoride control was 7 6 Spohsaskiebrlywasforin5addvaeyrst,entdluyrintgurntehdisoff, growth period. 8 3 w3asml aodfded Metro to all cuslltuudrgees.supernatant 6 10 4 : 1 4 cInulttuhriess awnedresubgrsoewqnuenint garorwetchippreorciaotdisn,g msihna.kera-ndwat25eg Cb.ath at 100 strokes per 12 6 13 6 14 8 - +6 (2) 15 7 78 days = Total Enrichment Period 03641 i. Carbon 14 Counting Techniques Sctntillaion counting vas pepigraed on 1 ml samples of culture Saneneepalsa oorrreectetiohnsi.c sThaeo'piroasdioofsciivHOiLsEyE.o0f) htohmegsTcaolmmeass added directly to Aquasol. or Leon or at Set sao eetath Solid samples were collected directly oonitooomtilbluirpeosreabHtAra0i.e45 umhoe CCCCfoihRmolobtAumensrGsttiheeowmtneakirenrevoeaa.tsrthhaeestnrdapwbCcpeaooetsudthn.netwadeittdchiwhooiinntC'ohsBndcobeaieoreuipiteiopnionianhigsioUzeanVee'ti.dsiEozwsnPaaTthcFeskurasaredannlddicBcoopeptltnlsaecatceciiedeiiddia,1ts2iiinnotttenonpMpeuarpier counter. orrSeaemnpileens. were recounted with an internal standard for mTTTToheehtiorisinenab--noLl:ClaaoyytoteeirerorsnCtcahobhorfodroTuomtgaAagntdtF3ooEgmgsrormnaam0tppe5hhhd,.yyina(twnTeFaaLlasyyCg)eHsSrOrafLoeorspCreiInneR:esedS.wMtroeereedsnxetrmmeencantstctirueearrddiemoTseaorcnsttaiilrPveeioitrctessa Pr I tral ae nSTcAiFhecxenectttiarh"rteioderfr",uiacghweyaJdSitaoemamreati,.dee1sst`7aaa,itvm0deep0rls0beom.slaxinesdcgpeehutisho`phsoehreaneensdvseoasusd.rpveoarpTaattothrhseeeedtweSseaoeiberpeaerhrhBaoetBpmohiamoomnenneys'eao,4eftf7asudstl,n,hdepseoosrrtettt1eiihpolynllle TwrTshopreesoeltatptlirEeanettgrewoosowrreanwernoecresoend1rseoESss.euevsasetpBpnloeesotrntpetdkoeenddasmwdiiiiinrrilrehmoieertts1t.hp0ya.e8nnooeftltoohI.hr).i)afesiobfriTeeh-eibpsnahirsetesushvoeueotssssepnednpaedcidecHlidilcipcLsuesaatmminepspollaileasse VfiSouEirizeed!by exporting Hoduk no-serecn acray tI bn There, 0d TLC vas repeated on the remaining portion of the solvent samples. THaFeheaedviasdloeyl,verne"tsSuowsvapesoepnedadeldloaswinebdemfteootrhee.avanpaeonrdatTvheiooseteco.lSdlraiystnseessBsiwteiennss aSnihro,ottiaEnngddttihmeceree 03642 "o- Gas-Liquid Chromatography (GLC) EYtahyyelr cachertoantgejogerxatprhayctsmotwhegrdes.preCpoanrterdolassodleustcriiobnesdweirnetmheadethbiyn- t4hiessoot1hvyilngaceTtIaCt-eFC-e9x5traancdt sLaImCp-lFCe-s14a3ndintehtehyelthyalcetaacteet.atePocrotnitornosl of solutionswere nonmethylated aeltshoylmeatcheytlaatteede.xtraAcltisquoatnsd ocfonttrheolsmewtehryelatiendjeacntded ocnatpoturtehede5t7e1c3toHre.wletMtetPhayclkaatredd sgaasmplecshrwoemraetogirnajpehctweidtwhitehlienctr3onbrs. o1f/8"th0e.iDr. mestthayilnalteisosn.SteeTlhepacchkreodmawtiotghrap2h0i%cDCcol2u0m0n (w1a2s,50102 CfSt.) oxn 10% Bentone `temperature w3a4san25d070C%.,80/a9n0d mtehseh dAentaekctroorm Pt.eAm.perTahteureinj3e00cgGi.on pThoert ctoolurminsetetompe18r0agurC.e waats8prCo.grapmomremdint.o,hoalndd tfoorho4lmdina.t 1a8t075C.C.,The flow rate was adjusted to 35 ml/min, of Argon/methane, 95/5. MCeotFh;yolCaOt0iHonssolwuteiroen,per#5for8meTdefbeyrenacdedicnogmpaou20nd4t1oaelaicqhuotsamopflea. 1 ug/ml bsfaamip8lensetwhearnee wtahsenthleonosealdydedcapupnetdi,l aswiyerllleodw acnodloarllpoewresdisttoeds.tandThefor c15olomrinudtiessa.ppeaNrietdr,ogeanndwatshe blsoawmnpleovwears threetusranmpeldesto unittisl otrhieginyaelllow Volume with ethyl acetate. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Fluoride Release FInC-1a4ll3 wbauts mtohneitfoirnaeld gonrloywthbypearniaoldy,sisdeogfradfaltuioornideofcoFCn-c9e5ntraantdion atthattheifbetgheinnfilnugoraoncdheemincdalofpoeratchioncsulotfurethepsereiomdo.lecuIlteswasweraessumed tdheagtradfeldu,orifdleuowraisdenoiton lwoosutldfroamccuthmeulactueltuirnethbey amebdsioar.ptioTno, enpsruerceip softatfilounoriodre.volTahtiislizfaltuioorni,decocnotnrcoelntrcautlitounresiswearpeprogxriowmnatweliythwh1a5tmg/l wpoeurlcdentresfullutoriidfeFCr-el9e5asoer. FC-T1h4e3reusnudletrswenotf tdheegrafdlautoiroindewiatnhalySsOes wcaosndudcuetedtoonthedifvfaerrieanbtledaaynsd svheroywedslcuogngsiisdherraebslpeonsvearioaftitohne. flTuhoirside eTlAeBcLtEro4dbe.shoTwAsBLtEhe4aresshuolwtss tohbetarienseudltwsheonbtLahieneSdamaet seaamcphletsr,anwshfiecrh. haafdtebreetnhe sttoerremdinaintipoonlyoefthtyhleeneexpceornimteanitn.ers,Dewsepriete anthaelyzveadriatboigleitthyer diuferteoleatsheedantaolytthiecamleditaechtnhirqouueg,h btiheodergersaudlattsioinn,diwcoauteldtnhaott bfeluolroisdte, from the media. TchuelturreessultasndofcontthreolfsluoarriedeshoawnnalyisnisTABoLnE f5l.uorTohcearbroens-ulctosntasihnoiwngthat no biodegradation with fluoride release occurred. 03643 -10- Transfer 1 2 3 4 TABLE 4a INITIAL AND FINAL FLUORIDE CONCENTRATION (MmgE/A1S)UROEFD TBFHYLEUSOPTREIIDMCEEIFOSIFUCPTPIRLONAENMSEELFNEETCRETDROCDOENTRATOLS # FluorFiCd-e05Control Initial Fisal TFluaorliFdete---1C4io3Pnaitnrlaoll 21 23 23 22 20 21 2 20 20 22 26 ans 18 zn 25 6.5 5 10.2 16 1.3 TABLE 4b INITIAL AND PINAL FLUORIDE CONCENTRATION (MmEgMA/E1S)AUSROUERFDECDFLOBULYOLREISCDPTEEICVIESLFUYIPCPALT1E0ME8ENNDETLEEODCFTCRSOOTNDUTEDR.YOLS Transfer # Fluorisdce-95Control FiInitial ael TFluaoriiFdote---1C4ioF3niatnraloll o1 116..64 1166..22 115..77 1157..00 23 115..26 1166..22 164..45 1165..46 4 5 1.6 15.7 1.3 1.0 15.7 17.0 15.0 16.4 03644 oe BLE 5 INITIAL AND FINAL FLUORIDE CONCENTRATION E(OmEgF/1U)RESOFA3N4FD3C-OC14OF3NTNROAONNLDSUCPFUPCLL-TE9UM5RE-ECNSOTNETDAI95NINAGND FC-95 Test Transfe#r Init. Final 0.46. 0.51 1 0.50 0.460 2 0.42 0.66 3() 175 16 4 0.73 0.71 5 0.72 0.78 6 0.73 0.8 7 0.14 017 8 0.9 0.84 9 0.8 0.73 10 0.72 0.81 un 0.81 0.80 12 0.74 0.73 13 0.73 0.84 1 0.81 0.78 95 Control FC-143 Test 143 Control Init. Final Init. Final Init. Final 0.31 0.33 0.1 0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.36 0.36 <0.1 <0.1 0.34 0.58 <0.1 <0.1 1.75 15.83 1 0.68 0.60 <0.1 0.1 0.61 0.68 0.1 <0.1 0.63 0.70 <0.1 0.1 @.1 1 0.1 0.1 0.66 0.68 <0.1 0.1 0.72 0.60 <.1 0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.1 81 0.1 <0.1 0.1 0.56 <0.1 <0.1 .1 <0.1 0.1 <.1 0.1 <1 0.60 0.68 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.69 0.62 0.1 0.1 0.1 <0.1 0.68 0.62 0.1 0.1 0.1 <0.1 0.64 0.66 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 <0.1 0.66 0.64 0.1 <0.1 0.1 <0.1 03645 12 Reference Compounds TSRooesmfteewrhecanotcnedirtecisooimnspstoaunnutdssedtowewroderegeruassdueaidttiatobonl.edemtoonsdtergartaede thcaotmpotuhnedsbiKondoewgnrada0tiboen Icnulttuheresfiwrhsitchfowuorregroiwdtehntipcearliodtso, th3e0 mfge/slt pchuelntuorlesw,asexacdedpetd ttohattwo mpteehreaiysoudrlsea.mceknetdInofflthupeohreofcnoaourlrbtohcnosng.creonwttAhrnaatplieyortniiocdad,lurippnhrgeonboltlehmeswafspirrseftvoeunnttdherdetoothGdereogwrtahde taop0p7lliteehsdes. `tbhiaTonhdies1g.r3daedmmagot/nilos,niroatftheedphleitnmhoialtt. otfhesetensstiticvointdyitiofonsthweermeethSouditaasble In the fifth through fiial growth periods, reference linear alkyl sulfonate (LAS) was used as the reference compound. This compound is a standard reference material used in the Soap and Detergent ATtthsehsiestso,c`Simoaatattpheieroainnra'delssDuelbittisseordcgeaoegrnnrestaidcdaAoetsnrisseooidncdeitraotetedibseotni'mrnseevltaahlstoihidadkveefilfoyrfltaeahesanksiiorlnebyimicoovddaseeluggrrrafaodfadecadttl.ai-nodtnosdI(ne6c)e.nederived LAS is not nearly complete: The data showing the extent of degradation of LAS in surfactant LstcAuhoSepnptrledoeqelmugsiervanadtnlaeoetdtnitoscnounpaotpmcorlcuoenulntrsernetaodfereddmwuedirtetihphnyiglceLtnAeteSdhebailnrfueieTrAsdtBeaLcpEtificev6wt.eeaddsauTiphbnetsitTvaAdenBacLtEeatsrsa7.hnisonfweiLirnihsegt.tle TtthorraedneesgfrotarrsdaenwsefiernresthreweeqrsueuirrferadecqtufaionrrtedLAsSbuepfdpoelrgeermaedntahteteidomnacjoonirtnirtotylheoffo1r43tFhOec-o0Ln5At,Solb.eFgiavne LTdAheSerrievdfeeodgrreaL,dAaStiiwtoenra.eppneoTathreedinttiehsttaitalclooynrdgiaptnriieossnmesatalclainpoawbseludefffioofcriedennetrgircnahudmmiebnnegtrsio-fdfoordecene- these organisms, but enrichment occurred at a slower rate than had obt3feoe1n0di,en4agc-nrr6taeidacisdiaenpygsat,thteehdea.nrdaftleutoeramConpocdenhsreealmqtiiuukecrenaeltlilswhy.io,sodchGraroanofigwsetaeshcdcwlpIeierrmroeaimtoridmosnaogdmweeorrtiegneamneptixehstermeastnpudrreocedcapeadfburlroeem d(<e2g0radattoio2n25Ci)n ttoheafcionanlstagnrtowtthemppeerriaotudreareofsh2o5wCn. inReTsAuBLlEts8.of LAS wtIanhse thddeoengegrradotawottihdoentpeerromfiiondLeAsS.fifolTlho5ew0isnemggf/letsruaolnftssfFeCra-sv9e511sohroawnFsdC-11i2n4,3TAaiBnnLhEeixbp9i,etreidmFeCn-t95 CoaofpmppeLaaSrr.sisotnHoowwheiavtveher,TaAnBiLtiEsnShpirb8eitsaienndngce6ewsfahfsoewcstnototnhactotmheptlhemetiecplrryoebsieiannlcheibdioeffgorr5ay0d.amtgi/oln oootnffestoFLuACrSp-e9r5mdieeotgidhrnsoah.ddi,abtiiOtFoneCnd-.1tLh4eA3Sdoitddheegmrroatdhaantsdip,oenawribtyhfio1n8%hathvaeendla2is3mi%itgsndiuofrfiicnagtnhtetheepsfrefeeccittswioon 03646 -13- aInndthFeC-1f4i3nalwergerowutshedpearsiotde,st 50sumbgs/tlraotfescaribnonplalc4e-loafbeltehed FC-95 nonlabeled ftlruioprloicchateem.icalTsh.e coBnotchentFrCa-t9i5onasndofFC-t1h4e3racudlitouarcetsivweerfeluporreopcaarrbeodnsin parreesesnhtownin inthTeABaLqEueo1u0.s phThaese iansitidaelteFrCm-i9n5edcboyncsecnitnrtaitliloantiiosn muccohunting slyoswteermatthiacn eerxrpoercteidn. theThicsollleocwtivoanlueofcothueldihnaivteialreFsCu-l9t5edsafmrpolmesa. cIutltiusreaslswohepnosstiheblefirtshtat saFmCp-l9e5 had was ntaoktenc,ompbultetetlhyis dsiesesmoslveudnliikneltyh,e scuilntcueretsheweirneitiaallmosvtaluiedsentfiocralFC-(9350.3c,onc2e9n,t8raatnidon30.f4rommg/all)l. 3 parallel Never- wtihtehlesFsC,-95theandreFmCa-i1n4i3ngredamtaainsehdowin tshoatluttihoenradduiroiancgtitvhietyentaisrseociated s7h-odawyeddseogmreadabtiinodnintgesotf preardiiooda.ctivAenamlaytseirsiaolf, tbhuetbitohleogviacsatl masjoolriidtsy remained in the liquid phase. Transfer 4 5 6 7 8 10 1 12 13 14 TABLE 6 CONCENTRATION OF CONTROLS LAS AND %(mLgA/S1)REINMOSVEUDPPLEMENTED 95 - Surfactant Control TC Ias 143 - Surfactant Control To 1as # Init. Final % Removal(?) Init. Final % Removal 31.5 26.8 18.4 35.5 20.5 19.4 28.3 27.5 0.1 32.8 25.8 21.2 29.8 "25.5 15.5 27.0 24.0 7.0 25.0 12.0 91.1 25.0 30.6 -2.0 3.2 3.75 89.8 37.0 35.8 11.1 33.0 3.17 95.1 38.9 13.7 94.6 32.7 2.33 95.9 42.7 12.8 89.7 31.0 2.0 95.0 30 13.7 93.8 31.3 2.33 96.5 41.3 19.7 77.9 31.7 2.5 93.5 41.3 18.0 88.3 3.3 3.0 92.8 40.3 13.7 20.7 03647 uae BLE 7 CONCENTRATION OF METHYLENE BLUE ACTIVE SUBSTANCE (mg/1) IN NONSUPPLEMENTED CONTROLS Transter # 4 5 6 7 95 = Control Init. Final 10 1e 115 La 0.50.75 5.25 10.2 143 = control Init. Fisal 45 as 4.5 as 7.1 s.s0 5.0 10.2 8 3.0 0.88 92.0 10.9 9 5.75 1.83 10.9 12.2 10 4.17 1.17 12.3 9.67 u 4.33 0.67 ws 12.0 12 3.0 1.33 12.3 13.3 13 3.67 0.67 ms as 1 3.67 1.0 1s 1s TABLE 8 COSNUCPEPNLTERMAEDTNUITROEINDNGOAFFNIDMNBNAAOLSNGSRU(OPmWBgT/L1EH)MPEENIRNTIESODUDCROFNATCRTOALNST Time SrFuIipLpClA-.SesS#cu3opnpLltA.rSolSsWupopnl-. Initial 28.7 20.3 1.0 pay2z 13.0 26.0 1.0 = bay 7 t1.o67 0 2.0 7FP %ReLmAoSval (7)96.5 95.4 SFuippLlA.s_FC-143C#So5unptpLrlAo.Sls SFupopnls. 3.0 38.7 6.5 8.0 223 5.3 &6.83 86.&33 44.00 ole 92.3 - 03648 -15- TABLE 9 EFBFIEOCTDEGORFADFACT-I9O5NAONFD FLACS-14AN3ALONYZTEHDE FOR AS MBAS TFo C-05 + LAS wCuluturse g FC-14l 3 + a LAS Cs ultus re Transfer # Init. Final Removal(8) Init. Final Removal(s) 1 58.0 34.7 713.6 83.7 27.3 97.8 12 64.3 40.3 78.9 53.7 34.0 714 TABLE 10 THCEONCCEENNTTRRIAFTUIGOANTEOOFF*%TEcS-TrcC-U0L5TUoRrE 1D4UcR-IrNcG-143 IN THE FINAL GROWTH PERIOD Init. Day 2 Day 7 TST4tc-rac-9n5 d cultaurers d ~ Mo-r~ c-143 culSttuarnedsard Concentration Deviation Concentration Deviation 30.1 mg/l 52.8 53.5 0.3 mg/1 0.5 3.1 46.2 mg/1 48.0 49.7 0.9 mg/1 0.3 0.4 03649 "16- Tachtiinv-elamyeetrabcohlriocmaptroogdruacpthsy 835 1iquid chromatography oodiffdetinhoetthesrarmeeFveOa-cl1u4l3ttuhsoeerpFsrCxe-is0ee8a.n.sctes.bofikbeermraesdaico,- Bicenofimotbriieanlaltayinodnpraoefsfteenrtthemoseerthynrloeatstuilaotlnss,,o pSitrheoswceaenndtnbeoincProcoonndctuircuoeglsesd.tthheFartroWmemroesmhohoomt degradation of these fluorochemicals cecurred. REFERENCES AND FOOTNOTES (1) Goldman, Peter, Enzymology of Carbon-Halogen Bonds. RDeegeradeataionoTof eSkynthetWaischiOnrpgioann,icDOMolTecouylEes in tthheeBiBioossphheerree, (2) Tasthreorw25etywaCp.seriiaondsitdhxeu-rdipanrygespweenhrciiecohdofbtehfeFoCr-te9e5sttohercuolFntCs-u1er4te3s.owferteheshfaikneasl (3)TdStthandardEdMlteiotnh, oAdmserfiocrantPheubElxiacmHienaalttihon ofResWoaotieeriiosnnd Wastew(T87SIoarteetr:, (4) D22agtiF.m"e Ntiegmhpteratteumrpeesratwuerreescwbesreervneodttmoenrsaungreedbedtuwreienng 2t0haranpdart oentfiregarhtmttuihtrneieantseit(ousndetyeeomfTpinAeBrtLwahEhitsiucr3he)2.4-cfmuroHlenotqtwuuherevenestsrlt,yuwdeyrmd,reeoapssishunarketJemoanenun1at7ag5tym,Caa.dmebsihenonewtsetdtetimhnpa-t (5) Aathitghhis flturoarnsifdeer,coDnececnattruartisolnu.dge was added which contained (6) Subcomnitree on Biodegradation Test Methods of the Soap and DDSeeuttleofrrogmneiannttaetiaAosnnsdocLoifiantetiahoren,bAlikoAydPleargtorecaeddaSuburilelfiotanynadtoefStaAlnJ.kdyalrodfsBtehfneosroAnmtehreican 0il Chemists" Society, 42:986 (1966). (7) Percent LAS removal was calculated as: % Removal = (MBASog,er"- MMOBAASSe.y;))--(M(MBBAASSge,y --MMBBAASSc.e)) oo MBASG; - MBAS; Where: MBASG; = Tchoenceinntirtaiatlionmetohfyltehenesubrlfuaectaacnttivseupspulbesmtaenncceesd w(uMlBtAuSs)e. MBASG; = Tchoentrionliti(aTlABLMEBAS7)concentration of the nonsupplemented MBASgy = sTuhepplfeimnealnteWdBAoSulcotunrcee.ntration of the surfactant MBASG; = Tchoentrfoilnal(TMABBLAES 7c)o.ncentration of the nonsupplemented 03650 i (850000000 1%) !od (7) The percent LAS Removal was calculated as: Cont (MBASgyy - MBAS;;) - (MBASgr, - MBASp) % Removal = -------- (M-- BAS; =- MBA--SG;) where: -- X 100 MBASgp; = LAS Buractant and oioher FO-55 br Petes. The initial methylene blue active substances concentration of the culture supplemented by (MBAS) both MBASG; = The initial MBAS concentration Plementalcontrol (TABLE 7). of the monsup- MBASgry = TShuepplfeimneanlteMdBAwSitchoneceunrtfraacttiaonn osfadcuflltiuorrecsarbon. MBASCp = The final MBAS concentration of the nonsupplemental control (TABLE 7). MBASg, = The initial MBAS concentration of the surfactant oFIFCt-v1ta4hs3esevsasssSsuuobpnmeopedtloemrtneheenad:ttuacleMdBAcSbuyltcuotrhneecebn(itTorAdaBetLEgiorna6)d.adtuieontoorFCs-n5esorloss ftfo Shnjcen 03651