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Asbestos

CAS number
12001-29-5
Also known as
Asbestos (chrysotile alone) · Asbestos (chrysotile) · Chrysotile (see asbestos fibers) · Chrysotile fibers (see asbestos fibers)

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS See HSG 248 Active (pump) PCM 225-1913
NIOSH 7400 Active (pump) PCM 225-321
225-326
225-321A
225-327
NIOSH 9000 XRD

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 Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)