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title: "TNT (118-96-7): exposure limits and sampling — Analyt-MTC"
url: https://analyt-mtc.com/tools/hazard-search/tnt-118-96-7/
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Hazard search

# TNT

CAS number

118-96-7

Also known as

2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene · 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (TNT) · TNT (2,4,6-trinitrotoluene)

## UK workplace exposure limits

| Limit | Value | Applies to |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 8-hour TWA | 0.5 mg/m³ |  |

### Notations

-   Sk: can be absorbed through the skin

## Sampling methods

| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **OSHA 44** / DNT & TNT by GC-TEA/EAP / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](http://www.osha.gov/dts/sltc/methods/organic/org044/org044.html) | Active (pump) | Tenax-GC tube (100/50mg) | GC-TEA-EAP | [226-56](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-osha-versatile-sampler-ovs-tubes/#part-226-56) |

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/)