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Acrylamide
- CAS number
- 79-06-1
- Also known as
- 2-Propene amide · Acrylic acid amide · Prop-2-enamide · Vinyl amide
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 0.1 mg/m³ |
Notations
- Carc: carcinogen
- Sk: can be absorbed through the skin
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDHS 57/2 Acrylamide by HPLC Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Midget impinger | HPLC-UV | 225-36-1 225-22 |
| OSHA PV2004 Acrylamide by HPLC/UV Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | OVS-7 tube | HPLC-UV | 226-57 |
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); SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)