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Phosphorus pentasulphide
- CAS number
- 1314-80-3
- Also known as
- Diphosphorus pentasulphide · Thiophosphoric anhydride
UK workplace exposure limits
| Limit | Value | Applies to |
|---|---|---|
| 8-hour TWA | 1 mg/m³ | |
| 15-minute STEL | 2 mg/m³ |
Sampling methods
| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OSHA ID 128SG | Active (pump) | IC | 225-802 225-1 | |
| OSHA ID-128SG Phosphorus pentasulphide by IC Method document (opens in a new tab) | Active (pump) | 5µm PVC filter in cassette | IC | 225-802 225-1 |
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)