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Hydrazine

CAS number
302-01-2
Also known as
Diamide · Diamine · Nitrogen hydride

UK workplace exposure limits

LimitValueApplies to
8-hour TWA 0.01 ppm
8-hour TWA 0.013 mg/m³
15-minute STEL 0.1 ppm
15-minute STEL 0.13 mg/m³

Notations

  • Carc: carcinogen
  • Sk: can be absorbed through the skin

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 86
Hydrazine by HPLC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Coated glass fibre filter in cassette IC-UV 225-9012
225-1
NIOSH 3503
Hydrazine by VIS
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Fritted midget impinger VAS 225-36-2
225-22
OSHA 20
Hydrazine by HPLC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Coated Firebrick tube (300mg) HPLC-UV 226-42-02
OSHA 108
Hydrazine by LC -UV
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Two treated glass fibre filters in cassette LC-UV 225-9012
225-1
Non-agency
Hydrazine by Colorimetric analysis
Direct-reading Gastec detector tube 810-185
Non-agency
Hydrazine by Colorimetric analysis
Passive Gastec Dosi-tube 810-3D
Non-agency 22 Active (pump) CLR 226-42-02
Other Passive HPLC-UV 500-100
Other Passive DR 810-3D

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)