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Coal tar pitch volatiles

CAS number
65996-93-2
Also known as
Benzene solubles · Creosote from coal tar · Cyclohexane solubles

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
NIOSH 5023
Coal tar pitch volatiles by Gravimetric analysis
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) 37mm, 2µm PTFE filter in preloaded cassette 225-1713
OSHA 58
GR & HPLC -FD, or GR & HPLC -UV
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Filter Cassette GR & HPLC-FD, or GR & HPLC-UV 225-7
225-2LF
225-1

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)