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title: "1,6-Hexanediol (629-11-8): exposure limits and sampling"
url: https://analyt-mtc.com/tools/hazard-search/1-6-hexanediol-629-11-8/
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Hazard search

# 1,6-Hexanediol

CAS number

629-11-8

Also known as

Hexamethylene glycol · Hexan-1,6-diol

## UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

## Sampling methods

| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **NIOSH 1500** | Active (pump) |  | GC-FID | [226-01](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-anasorb-sorbent-tubes/) |

Methods and limits as published by their agencies and summarised by SKC; check the current method and the limit that applies to you before sampling.

Source: [SKC Ltd (UK), Hazard Search, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)](https://www.skcltd.com/hazard-search.html); [SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)](https://international.skcinc.com/sampling-guides/)