Diquat, as the cation [2764-72-9; 85-00-7; 6385-62-2] (Pr)

French name in the regulation: Diquat, en tant que cation [2764-72-9; 85-00-7; 6385-62-2] (Pr)

Exposure Standards in RROHS regulation

Permissible exposure values (PEV)

	ppm	mg/m³	f/cc	Notes
TWAEV	-	0,1	-	Pr
STEV	-	-	-	-
Ceiling	-	-	-	-

Carcinogenicity		Sensitizer
Simple asphyxiant		Percutaneous
Prohibited use		Prohibited recirculation
Minimum exposure		Explosion hazard
Ototoxic

TWA adjustment for unusual work schedules

Undetermined

CNESST – Toxicological Index Service

Consult REPTOX file: Diquat, as the cation [2764-72-9; 85-00-7; 6385-62-2](Pr)

Analysis:

Diquat, as the cation

Recommended method by the IRSST:

Method: NIOSH - 5601

Sampling protocol

Sampling device: Cyclone in series OVS-2 with XAD-2 and glass fiber filter
Parameters:
Flow rate: 1,7 (nylon) 2,75 (GS3) 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 is performed by another laboratory. Please contact the IRSST before sampling. A cyclone is required for sampling.

Analytical protocol

Principle: High performance liquid chromatography with UV detection (HPLC-UV)

Reference

NIOSH, Manual of Analytical Methods 5601, 4th ed., Organonitrogen pesticides, 1998.