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Chemical Sampling Information
Benzyl Alcohol
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General Description

NAME: Benzyl Alcohol

SYNONYM(s): Benzenecarbinol; Benzenemethanol; Benzoyl Alcohol; Phenylcarbinol; Phenylmethanol; alpha-Hydroxytoluene

IMIS: 0337

CAS: 100-51-6

NIOSH: RTECS DN3150000; 19460

DESCRIPTION:


MW: 108.13
BP: 204.7 deg C
MOLFM: C7H8O
FP: 101 deg C + (closed cup) 105 deg C (open cup)

Exposure Limits



Health Factors

HEALTH EFFECTS: INGES ACUTE: LD50 (rat) 1230 mg/kg SKIN IRR: Mild

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA:
XAD-7 Tube (100/50 mg sections, 15/50 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Methanol
MAX V: 24 Liters   MAX F: 0.1 L/min ANL: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 2 (OSHA In-house File)
CLASS: Partially Validated

COND: Column: 60 m DB-1 1 u film, 0.32 mm ID Oven: 80 - 160 @ 1 deg/min Detection Limit: 1 ug/mL

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Revision Date: 08/26/1993
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