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Dichloropropene (cis and trans)  

French name in the regulation: Dichloropropène (isomères cis et trans)
CAS : 542-75-6

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV 1 4,5 - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling - - - -
Carcinogenicity C3 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: Dichloropropene (cis and trans)

Analysis:

Dichloropropène (cis et trans)

Recommended method by the IRSST:
Method: EPA - TO17
Sampling device: Thermal desorption sorbent tube
Parameters:
Flow rate: 0,2 L/min
TWA sampling volume: 50 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: Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID)
Environmental Protection Agency. Method T017:Determination of Volatile Organic Compounds in Ambient Air Using Active Sampling Onto Sorbent Tubes. Jan 99