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Chlorinated benzenes

CAS number
No CAS number
Also known as
1,2-Dichlorobenzene · 1,3-Dichlorobenzene · 1,4-Dichlorobenzene · Chlorobenzene · m-dichlorobenzene · o-dichlorobenzene · p-dichlorobenzene

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 88
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Passive Passive sampler 575-001
NIOSH 1003
Halogenated hydrocarbons by GC-FID
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Charcoal tube (100/50mg) 226-01
NIOSH 2549
VOCs (screening) by thermal desorption and GC -MS
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Anasorb GCB2/GCB1/Carbosieve S-111 thermal desorption tube 226-330
ASTM D5466
VOCs by GC -MS
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Canister
Non-agency
Dichlorobenzenes by Colorimetric analysis
Direct-reading Gastec detector tube 810-127

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.

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