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Vinyl bromide

CAS number
593-60-2
Also known as
Bromoethene · Bromoethylene · Vinyl bromide (see online Passive Sampling Guide)

UK workplace exposure limits

LimitValueApplies to
8-hour TWA 1 ppm
8-hour TWA 4.4 mg/m³

Notations

  • Carc: carcinogen

Sampling methods

MethodSamplingMedium AnalysisPart numbers
MDHS 88
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Passive Passive sampler 575-001
575-002
MDHS 96
VOCs by solvent desorption and GC
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Charcoal tube (100/50mg) 226-09
NIOSH 1009
Vinyl bromide by GC-FID
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Charcoal tube (400/200mg) GC-FID 226-09
OSHA 08
Vinyl bromide by GC-FID
Method document (opens in a new tab)
Active (pump) Charcoal tube (100/50mg) GC-FID 226-01
Other Passive 575-001

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)