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Isobutyraldehyde

CAS number
78-84-2
Also known as
2-Methyl-1-propanal · 2-Methylpropanal · Isobutanal · Isobutyraldehyde (Aldehydes, Screening) · α-Methylpropionaldehyde

UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
NIOSH 2539
Aldehydes (screening) by GC-FID /MS
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Coated XAD-2 tube (120/60mg) GC-FID & GC-MS 226-118
Other Passive HPLC-UV 500-100

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