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Cadmium oxide
- CAS number
- 1306-19-0
- Also known as
- Cadmium monoxide · Cadmium oxide fume (as Cd)
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 0.025 mg/m³ | |
| 15-minute STEL | 0.05 mg/m³ |
Notations
- Carc: carcinogen
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDHS 91/2 Metals & metalloids by XRF Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | IOM with 0.8µm MCE filter | XRF | 225-70A 225-19 225-1930 |
| NIOSH 7048 Cadmium & compounds by AAS Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter in cassette | AA-F | 225-3-01 225-1 |
| ISO 10882-1: 2011 Welding fumes by gravimetric or chemical analysis Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Headset & minisampler with 13mm MCE filter | 225-6200 225-6201 225-6202 225-8050 |
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)