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Chemical Sampling Information
Ronnel
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
 Health Guidelines
General Description

NAME: Ronnel

SYNONYM(s): o,o-Dimethyl o-(2,4,5-trichlorophenyl)phosphorothioate; Fenchlorophos

IMIS: 2226

CAS: 299-84-3

NIOSH: RTECS TG0525000; 59514

DOT: UN2922 Corrosive

DESCRIPTION:

White to tan waxy solid.
MW: 321.57
BP: 97 deg C @ 0.01 mm
VP: 0.0008 mm at 25 C
MP: 41 C

INCOM: Strong oxidizers

Exposure Limits

OSHA GENERAL INDUSTRY PEL: 15 mg/m3

OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL: 10 mg/m3 TWA

ACGIH TLV: 10 mg/m3 TWA; Appendix A4 (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen)

NIOSH REL: 10 mg/m3 TWA

Health Factors

SYMPTOM(s): In animals: cholinesterase inhibition; eye irritation; liver, kidney damage

HEALTH EFFECTS: Cholinesterase inhibition (HE6)

ORGAN: Skin, liver, kidneys, blood plasma

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: OSHA Versatile Sampler (OVS-2) - 13 mm XAD-2 tube (270/140 mg sections, 20/60 mesh) with Glass Fiber filter enclosed
ANL SOLVENT: Toluene
MAX V: 60 Liters   MAX F: 1.0 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FPD
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS: Partially Validated
NOTE: OSHA personnel may obtain sampling tubes from SLTC.

WIPE:

Yes, with Glass Fiber Filter

BULK METHOD:

Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.


Revision Date: 01/13/1999
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