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Document ID (ISN)31275
CIS number 79-751
Year 1978
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Levin J.O., Nilsson C.A., Westermark S.O., Andersson K.
Title Sampling and analysis of organic substances in the list of threshold limit values - III. Epichlorohydrin - Ethylenechlorohydrin
Original title Provtagning och analys av organiska ämnen på gränsvärdeslistan. III. Epiklorhydrin - Etylenklorhydrin [in Swedish]
Bibliographic information Undersökningsrapport 1978:23, Arbetarskyddsstyrelsen, Fack, 100 26 Stockholm, Sweden, 1978. 10p. Illus. 7 ref. Price: Swe-cr.10.00.
Abstract Evaluation and results of sampling methods for these 2 substances by adsorption on active charcoal or on Amberlite XAD (a granular, cross-linked polymer); the best results were obtained by desorption of active charcoal or Amberlite XAD-7 (polyacrylate), using CH2Cl2. Description of methods of analysis by gas chromatography. If these 2 substances are present simultaneously in the atmosphere they can be monitored simultaneously.
Descriptors (primary) epichlorohydrin; determination in air; sampling and analysis; 2-chloroethanol
Descriptors (secondary) Sweden; report; gas chromatography; description of technique; adsorption sampling
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Alcohols
Ethers
Ethylene oxide