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This oil dispersant product page contains information about the potential effects of the chemicals found in the product on human health and the marine environment. Also included is information from the EPA Product Schedule on the toxicity of this product to two aquatic organisms and its effectiveness at dispersing two types of oil
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Toxicity Research
The chemicals found in this product have not been released by the manufacturer. View a list of ingredients/chemicals approved for use in oil dispersants by the EPA that may be found in this product.
Toxicity Studies
| Test Mixture | 96 hr. LC50 M. beryllina (estuary fish) | 48 hour LC50 M. bahia (shrimp) |
|---|---|---|
| BIODISPERS | 13.46 ppm | 78.9 ppm |
| No. 2 Fuel Oil | 12.42 ppm | 2.82 ppm |
| BIODISPERS and No. 2 Fuel Oil | 5.95 ppm | 2.66 ppm |
LC50= Lethal concentration of a chemical or mixture that kills 50% of a sample population
ppm= Parts per million
Effectiveness of Product at Dispersing Oil
| Type of Oil | Efficacy |
|---|---|
| Prudhoe Bay Crude | 51.0% |
| S. Louisiana Crude | 63.0% |
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