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Title:  Accumulation and disposition of hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) in juvenile rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
 
Authors:  Haukas M, Mariussen E, Ruus A, Tollefsen KE
 
Drug:  Hexabromocyclododecane
 
Fish species:  Trout, rainbow
 
Date:  2009
 
Sample:  liver
 
Ave Weight (gm):  62
 
Ave Water temp (°C):  10
 
Water:  Freshwater
 
Dosage:  10 mg/kg
 
Route:  PO
 
Comments:  Fish were anesthetised with benzocaine (500 mg/L) for dosing and euthanized with an overdose of benzocaine (>1g/L). There was a decline of about 70% HBCD after 21 days.
 
Citation:  Aquatic Toxicology 95: 144-151
 
Link:  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.08.010  Opens a new window
 
Genus Species:  Oncorhynchus mykiss
 
Drug Class:  Organic-Brominated
 
Wt gm-detail:  62.4+/-3.51
 
Water temp (°C)-detail:  9.77+/-0.07
 
Dosage-detail:  10 mg/kg
 
Method:  HPLC
 
Authors-red:  Haukas M, Mariussen E, Ruus A, Tollefsen KE
 
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