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Chemical Sampling Information
Iodoform
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General Description

NAME: Iodoform

SYNONYM(s): Triiodomethane

IMIS: 1517

CAS: 75-47-8

NIOSH: RTECS PB7000000; 48202

DESCRIPTION:


MW: 393.72
MOLFM: CHI3
MP: 120 deg C

Exposure Limits

ACGIH TLV: 0.6 ppm, 10 mg/m3 TWA

NIOSH REL: 0.6 ppm TWA

Health Factors

HEALTH EFFECTS: Irritation-Eye, Nose, Throat, Skin---Moderate (HE15) Acute CNS effects (HE4)

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Glass Fiber Filter (37 mm) in series with XAD-4 tube (100/50 mg sections)
ANL SOLVENT: (50:50) Carbon Disulfide/Benzene
MAX V: 10 Liters   MAX F: 0.1 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/ECD
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS: Partially Validated


Revision Date: 08/24/1992
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