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Chlorine trifluoride  

French name in the regulation: Chlore, trifluorure de
CAS : 7790-91-2

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV - - - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling 0,1 0,38 - -
Carcinogenicity Sensitizer
Simple asphyxiantPercutaneous
Prohibited useProhibited recirculation
Minimum exposureExplosion hazard
Ototoxic

TWA adjustment for unusual work schedules

1A : No adjustment

CNESST – Toxicological Index Service

Consult REPTOX file: Chlorine trifluoride

Analysis:

Chlore, trifluorure de

Recommended method by the IRSST:
Method: OSHA - ID110
Sampling device: Mixed cellulose ester filter with sodium carbonate treated pad
Parameters:
Flow rate: 1,5 L/min
TWA sampling volume: 90 L
STEL sampling volume: -
Remarks: This substance is not analyzed by our laboratories. It might be possible that the analysis be performed by another laboratory. Please contact the IRSST before sampling.
Principle: Ion specific electrode (SE)
OSHA Analytical Methods, Fluoride (F- and HF) in workplace atmospheres, Method ID110, 1991.