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Fluorine
- CAS number
- 7782-41-4
- Also known as
- F
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 1 ppm | |
| 8-hour TWA | 1.6 mg/m³ | |
| 15-minute STEL | 1 ppm | |
| 15-minute STEL | 1.6 mg/m³ |
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHA CSI | Active (pump) | CLR | 225-36-2 225-36-5 225-22 | |
| OSHA ID 110^ | Active (pump) | ISE | 225-36-2 225-22 | |
| OSHA ID-110 Fluoride (F- & Hf) In Workplace Atmospheres ISE Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | Impinger | 225-36-1 225-22 | |
| Non-agency Fluorine by Colorimetric analysis | Direct-reading | Gastec detector tube | 810-17 |
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)