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title: "Chlordane (12789-03-6): exposure limits and sampling"
url: https://analyt-mtc.com/tools/hazard-search/chlordane-12789-03-6/
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Hazard search

# Chlordane

CAS number

12789-03-6

Also known as

Octachlor · Sydane · Technical chlordane

## UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

## Sampling methods

| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **NIOSH 5510** / Chlordane by GC-ECD / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-154/pdfs/5510.pdf) | Active (pump) | 0.8µm MCE filter with Chromosorb 102 tube (100/50mg) |  | [225-5](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/disposable-parallel-particle-impactors/#part-225-5) / [225-26](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/disposable-parallel-particle-impactors/#part-225-26) / [225-2LF](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/sureseal-cassette-blanks/#part-225-2lf) / [226-107](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-chromosorb-sorbent-tubes/#part-226-107) |
| **ASTM D4861-23** / Pesticides and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Air / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](https://www.astm.org/d4861-23.html) | Active (pump) | Low Volume PUF Tube |  | [226-92](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-polyurethane-foam-puf-tubes/#part-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)](https://www.skcltd.com/hazard-search.html)