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p-Chloronitrobenzene

CAS number
100-00-5
Also known as
1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene · 1-Nitro-4-chlorobenzene · 4-Chloronitrobenzene · 4-Chloronitrobenzene (p-Nitrochlorobenzene) · 4-Nitrochlorobenzene · p-Nitrochlorobenzene (4-nitrochlorobenzene) · para-Chloronitrobenzene · para-Nitrochlorobenzene · PCNB · PNCB

UK workplace exposure limits

LimitValueApplies to
8-hour TWA 1 mg/m³
15-minute STEL 2 mg/m³

Notations

  • Sk: can be absorbed through the skin

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 96
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Silica gel tube (150/75mg) 226-10
MDHS 104
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Charcoal tube (100/50mg) 226-01
NIOSH 2005
Nitroaromatic compounds by GC-FID
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Silica gel tube (150/75mg) GC-FID 226-10

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)