articleEnvironmental Science & Technology LettersMar 2, 2022Closed access

Acute Toxicity of the Tire Rubber-Derived Chemical 6PPD-quinone to Four Fishes of Commercial, Cultural, and Ecological Importance

MBMarkus BrinkmannDMDavid MontgomerySSSummer SelingerJGJustin G.P. MillerESEric Stock

University of Saskatchewan · Global Institute for Water Security · +1 more institution

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Abstract

N-(1,3-Dimethylbutyl)-N′-phenyl-p-phenylenediamine-quinone (6PPD-quinone), a transformation product of the rubber tire antioxidant 6PPD, has recently been identified as the chemical responsible for urban runoff mortality syndrome in coho salmon, with a median lethal concentration (LC50) of

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  • Rainbow trout
  • Trout
  • Quinone
  • Toxicity
  • Arctic char
  • Acute toxicity
  • Sturgeon
  • Toxicology
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