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tert-Butyl alcohol  

French name in the regulation: Alcool butylique tertiaire
CAS : 75-65-0

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV 100 303 - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling - - - -
Carcinogenicity Sensitizer
Simple asphyxiantPercutaneous
Prohibited useProhibited recirculation
Minimum exposureExplosion hazard
Ototoxic

TWA adjustment for unusual work schedules

II : Daily adjustment

CNESST – Toxicological Index Service

Consult REPTOX file: tert-Butyl alcohol

Analysis:

Alcool butylique tertiaire

Method: IRSST - 277-1
Sampling device:
Sampling media required:
#IRSSTDescription
2120 Activated charcoal tube 100/50 mg

Parameters:
Flow rate: Max: 0.2 L/min
TWA sampling volume: 10 L
STEL sampling volume: 3 L
Principle: Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID)
Minimum reported value: 150 µg
IRSST. "Analyse du butanol tertiaire dans l'air". Méthode 277-1. Non publiée.