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Liquified petroleum gas
- CAS number
- 68476-85-7
- Also known as
- LPG
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 1000 ppm | |
| 8-hour TWA | 1750 mg/m³ | |
| 15-minute STEL | 1250 ppm | |
| 15-minute STEL | 2180 mg/m³ |
Notations
- Carc: carcinogen
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHA CSI | DET TB | 810-100A | ||
| Non-agency LPG by Colorimetric analysis | Direct-reading | Gastec detector tube | 810-100A |
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)