IRSST - Institut de recherche Robert-Sauvé en santé et en sécurité du travail

Antimony trioxide  

French name in the regulation: Antimoine, trioxyde d'
CAS : 1309-64-4

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV - 0,5 - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling - - - -
Carcinogenicity C3 Sensitizer
Simple asphyxiantPercutaneous
Prohibited useProhibited recirculation
Minimum exposureExplosion hazard
Ototoxic

TWA adjustment for unusual work schedules

III : Weekly adjustment

CNESST – Toxicological Index Service

Consult REPTOX file: Antimony trioxide

Analysis:

Antimoine (exprimé en Sb)

Recommended method by the IRSST:
Method: OSHA - ID125G
Sampling device: Mixed cellulose ester filter
Parameters:
Flow rate: 2 L/min
TWA sampling volume: 480 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.
Principle: Inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES)
OSHA Analytical Methods Manual, Method ID125G.: Metal particulates in workplace atmospheres (ICP analysis), 2002.