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Hexachlorobutadiene

CAS number
87-68-3
Also known as
Hexachloro-1,3-butadiene · Perchlorobutadiene

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 96
VOCs by thermal desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) XAD-2 (100/50mg) 226-30-04
NIOSH 2543
Hexachlorobutadiene by GC-ECD
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) XAD-2 tube (100/50mg) GC-ECD 226-30-04
Non-agency
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC-FID
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Passive Passive sampler 575-001
575-002
Other Passive GC-FID 575-001

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)