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Table 3.2 PECs calculated for the various stages of the life cycle of DIDP

Life cycle step   PEC local
water [µg/l]
PEC local sed
[µg/kg dw]
PEC local soil
[µg/kg dw]
PEC biota aquatic
[mg/kg ww]
PEC biota soil
[mg/kg ww]
* formulation
** processing
Production (highest release)   45 718,000 - 15.4 0.11
Processing in PVC   16.4 247,000 16,400 31.4 6.1
Processing in non-PVC   9.15 128,000 8,500 19.3 3.1
Use in anti-corrosion paints I* 6 79,000 5,300 6.34 0.02
  II** 1.25 1,000 Negligible Negligible Negligible
Use in anti-fouling paints   5 60,000 4,000 12.4 1.5
Use in sealing compounds   6 79,000 5,300 14.5 2.0
Use in inks for textiles I 6 79,000 5,300 14.5 2.0
  II 1.3 2,200 150 6.46 0.05

Source: ECB  "2003 Risk Assessment Report (RAR 041) on Di-"isodecyl" Phthalate (DIDP), Summary of the Report, chapter 3: Environment, p.6

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