2-Methylnaphthalene
Chemical Groups: Organic, Polyaromatic compounds, Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Also Known As: PAHs
CASRN: 91-57-6
Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life
Freshwater
Short Term Concentration (µg/L) No data
Long Term Concentration (µg/L) No data
Date No data
Marine
Short Term Concentration (µg/L) No data
Long Term Concentration (µg/L) No data
Date No data
Water Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Agriculture
Irrigation
Concentration (µg/L) No data
Date No data
Livestock
Concentration (µg/L) No data
Date No data
Sediment Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Aquatic Life
Freshwater
Concentration (µg/kg dry weight) ISQG 20.2
Provisional: adoption of marine ISQG
Concentration (µg/kg dry weight) PEL 201
Provisional: adoption of marine PEL
Date 1999
Marine
Concentration (µg/kg dry weight) ISQG 20.2
| Guideline |
% ≤ ISQG | ISQG < % < PEL | % ≥ PEL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | |||
| Acenaphthene | 8 | 29 | 57 |
| Acenaphthylene | 7 | 14 | 51 |
| Anthracene | 9 | 20 | 75 |
| Benz(a)anthracene | 9 | 16 | 78 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | 8 | 22 | 71 |
| Chrysene | 9 | 19 | 72 |
| Dibenz(a,h)anthracene | 16 | 12 | 65 |
| Fluoranthene | 10 | 20 | 80 |
| Fluorene | 12 | 20 | 70 |
| 2-Methylnaphthalene | 0 | 23 | 82 |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 19 | 71 |
| Phenanthrene | 8 | 23 | 78 |
| Pyrene | 7 | 19 | 83 |
Concentration (µg/kg dry weight) PEL 201
| Guideline | % ≤ ISQG | ISQG < % < PEL | % ≥ PEL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) | |||
| Acenaphthene | 8 | 29 | 57 |
| Acenaphthylene | 7 | 14 | 51 |
| Anthracene | 9 | 20 | 75 |
| Benz(a)anthracene | 9 | 16 | 78 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | 8 | 22 | 71 |
| Chrysene | 9 | 19 | 72 |
| Dibenz(a,h)anthracene | 16 | 12 | 65 |
| Fluoranthene | 10 | 20 | 80 |
| Fluorene | 12 | 20 | 70 |
| 2-Methylnaphthalene | 0 | 23 | 82 |
| Naphthalene | 3 | 19 | 71 |
| Phenanthrene | 8 | 23 | 78 |
| Pyrene | 7 | 19 | 83 |
Date 1999
Soil Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health
Concentration (mg/kg dry weight) Agricultural No data
Concentration (mg/kg dry weight) Residential/ parkland No data
Concentration (mg/kg dry weight) Commercial No data
Concentration (mg/kg dry weight) Industrial No data
Date No data
Tissue Residue Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Widlife Consumer of Aquatic Biota
Concentration (µg/L) No data
Date No data
Groundwater Quality Guidelines for the Protection of Environmental and Human Health
(Coarse Soil) Concentration (mg/L) - Agricultural/Residential No data
(Coarse Soil) Concentration (mg/L) - Commercial/Industrial No data
(Fine Soil) Concentration (mg/L) - Agricultural/Residential No data
(Fine Soil) Concentration (mg/L) - Commercial/Industrial No data
Date No data