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title: "Trichlorotrifluoroethane (354-58-5): sampling methods"
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Hazard search

# Trichlorotrifluoroethane

CAS number

354-58-5

Also known as

1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,2-trifluoroethane · Freon 113a

## UK workplace exposure limits

Our data hold no UK limit for this substance.

## Sampling methods

| Method | Sampling | Medium | Analysis | Part numbers |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **MDHS 88** / VOCs by solvent desorption and GC / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/mdhs/pdfs/mdhs88.pdf) | Passive | Passive sampler |  | [575-001](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-organic-vapour-passive-samplers/#part-575-001) |
| **MDHS 96** / VOCs by solvent desorption and GC / [Method document (opens in a new tab)](http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/mdhs/pdfs/mdhs96.pdf) | Active (pump) | Charcoal tube (100/50mg) |  | [226-01](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/skc-anasorb-sorbent-tubes/) |
| **Non-agency** / 1,1,1-Trichloro-2,2,2-Trifluoroethane by Colorimetric analysis | Direct-reading | Gastec detector tube |  | [810-51](https://analyt-mtc.com/catalog/product/gastec-colour-gas-detector-tubes/#part-gst-51) |

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)