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Captan
- CAS number
- 133-06-2
- Also known as
- 1,2,3,6-Tetrahydro-N-(trichloromethylthio)phthalimide · Captan (ISO) · Captan (Organonitrogen Pesticides) · Orthocide
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 5 mg/m³ | |
| 15-minute STEL | 15 mg/m³ |
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDHS 94/2 Pesticides in air by GC -MS Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | IOM and Tenax tube (30/15 mg) | HPLC-UV | 225-70A 225-58F 226-35 |
| NIOSH 5601 Organonitrogen pesticides by HPLC/UV Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | OVS-2 tube | HPLC-UV | 226-58 226-30-16 224-29V |
| NIOSH 9205 Captan & Thiophanate-methyl by HPLC/UV Method document (opens in a new tab) | Dermal | Patch | ||
| OSHA PV2093 Captan by HPLC/UV Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | OVS-2 tube with GF filter | HPLC-UV | 226-30-16 |
| ASTM D4861-23 Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Air Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Low Volume PUF Tube | 226-92 |
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)