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title: "Sulphur hexafluoride (2551-62-4): sampling methods"
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Hazard search

# Sulphur hexafluoride

CAS number

2551-62-4

Also known as

Sulfur hexafluoride by portable GC

## UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

## Sampling methods

| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **NIOSH 6602** / Sulphur hexafluoride by portable GC / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2003-154/pdfs/6602.pdf) | Active (pump) | Tedlar sample bag | P GC-ECD | [232-03](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-tedlar-sample-bags/#part-232-03) / [231-03](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-tedlar-sample-bags/#part-231-03) |

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)](https://www.skcltd.com/hazard-search.html); [SKC Inc. (USA), Sampling Guides, used with SKC's permission (opens in a new tab)](https://international.skcinc.com/sampling-guides/)