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Benzyl acetate
- CAS number
- 140-11-4
- Also known as
- Acetic acid benzyl ester · Acetic acid phenylmethyl ester · Benzyl ethanoate · Phenylmethyl acetate
UK workplace exposure limits
Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDHS 72 VOCs by thermal desorption and GC Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Tenax (250mg) or Chromosorb 106 (300mg) thermal desorption tube | 226-357 226-358 | |
| MDHS 88 VOCs by solvent desorption and GC-FID Method document (opens in a new tab) | Passive | Anasorb CSC (350 mg) or Anasorb® 747 (500 mg) passive sampler | 575-001 575-002 | |
| OSHA PV2124 Benzyl acetate by GC-FID Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Coated charcoal tube (100/50mg) | GC-FID | 226-73 |
| Other | Passive | GC-FID | 575-001 | |
| Other | Passive | GC-FID | 575-002 |
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)