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Stoddard solvent  

French name in the regulation: Solvant Stoddard
CAS : 8052-41-3

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV 100 525 - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling - - - -
Carcinogenicity Sensitizer
Simple asphyxiantPercutaneous
Prohibited useProhibited recirculation
Minimum exposureExplosion hazard
Ototoxic

TWA adjustment for unusual work schedules

IV : Daily or weekly adjustment ( the more stringent of the two)

CNESST – Toxicological Index Service

Consult REPTOX file: Stoddard solvent

Analysis:

Solvant Stoddard

Method: IRSST - 80-1
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: -
Remarks: A process sample must be supplied.
Principle: Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID)
Precision (%): 5,0
Minimum reported value: 275 µg
IRSST. "Analyse du solvant Stoddard dans l'air". Méthode 80-1. Méthodes analytiques. Montréal: IRSST, 1989.