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. 2015 Jun 23;26(4):327–340. doi: 10.1007/s10532-015-9737-2

Table 4.

Results of ultimate biodegradation tests for the studied HILs

Studied compound Ultimate biodegradation (%)
Microbiota from river sludge Microbiota from garden soil Microbiota from an agricultural runoff stream Microbiota from agricultural soil Microbiota from a waste repository
[Dec2Mor][MCPA] 0 ± 0 3 ± 1 3 ± 1 2 ± 1 4 ± 1
[Dec2Mor][MCPP] 0 ± 0 2 ± 1 2 ± 1 2 ± 1 3 ± 1
[Dec2Mor][2,4-D] 9 ± 2 13 ± 3 18 ± 3 14 ± 2 20 ± 3
[Dec2Mor][Dicamba] 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 1 ± 1 2 ± 1 2 ± 1
[DecEtMor][MCPA] 0 ± 0 4 ± 1 6 ± 2 5 ± 1 7 ± 1
[DecEtMor][MCPP] 0 ± 0 3 ± 1 3 ± 1 2 ± 1 3 ± 1
[DecEtMor][2,4-D] 10 ± 3 19 ± 3 25 ± 4 24 ± 3 31 ± 3
[DecEtMor][Dicamba] 0 ± 0 1 ± 1 2 ± 1 2 ± 1 2 ± 1
[Dec2Mor][Br] 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 1 ± 1 1 ± 1
[DecEtMor][Br] 0 ± 0 0 ± 0 4 ± 2 3 ± 1 4 ± 1
[MCPA] 2 ± 1 11 ± 2 17 ± 2 15 ± 2 25 ± 3
[MCPP] 1 ± 1 9 ± 1 10 ± 1 11 ± 1 13 ± 1
[2,4-D] 11 ± 2 68 ± 5 77 ± 6 71 ± 4 78 ± 5
[Dicamba] 0 ± 0 3 ± 1 5 ± 1 4 ± 1 7 ± 2