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Chromic acid (mist)

CAS number
7738-94-5

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 52/4
Hexavalent Chromium by Colorimetry
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) IOM Sampler and treated PVDF filters 225-70A
225-9026
NIOSH 7600
Chromium (hexavalent) by VIS
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) 5µm PVC filter in preloaded cassette 225-803
225-1
NIOSH 7605
Hexavalent chromium by IC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) 5µm PVC filter in preloaded cassette 225-803
225-1
OSHA ID-215 V2
Hexavalent chromium by IC -UV
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) 37mm, 5.0µm PVC filter in cassette 225-802
225-1
BS ISO 16740:2005
Determination of hexavelent chromium in airborne particulate matter by IC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) IOM Sampler and treated PVC filters 225-70A
225-5-25
225-9026

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)