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Chlorinated diphenyl oxide  

French name in the regulation: Oxyde de diphényle chloré
CAS : 55720-99-5

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)
ppm mg/m3 f/cc Notes
TWAEV - 0,5 - -
STEV - - - -
Ceiling - - - -
Carcinogenicity 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: Chlorinated diphenyl oxide

Analysis:

Oxyde de diphényle chloré

Recommended method by the IRSST:
Method: NIOSH - 5025
Sampling device: Mixed cellulose ester filter
Parameters:
Flow rate: 0,5-1,5 L/min
TWA sampling volume: 200 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 electrolytical conductivity detection (GC-ELD)
NIOSH Manual of Analytical Methods, 4th ed., Method 5025 : Chlorinated Diphenyl Oxide, 1994.