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  Products > Gas Detectors > Sub-Products > Gas Detector Tubes > Long Term Detector Tubes

Acetone CH3COCH3 NO.151D
 Performance
Measuring Range
5 to 1500 ppm
Sampling Hours
1 to 10 hours
Detecting Limit
5ppm (10 hours)
Color Change
Yellow ---> Reddish Brown
Reaction Principle Acetone react with hydroxylamine phosphate to librate
phosphrous acid, which discolors pH indicator to reddish brown.
CH3COCH3 + (NH2OH)3H3PO4 ---> H3PO4
H3PO4 + Base ---> Phosphate
Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 50 to 1500 ppm¥hr)
Shelf Life 2 Years
Corrections for temperature & humidity Temperature correction is necessary
Store the tubes in the refrigerator to keep at 10oC (50oF) or below.

Possible coexisting substances and their interferences
Substance
 Interference Change color by itself
 Aldehydes,Ketones
Plus error
Discolors reddish brown
 Acid gases Plus error Discolors reddish brown
(Unclear demarcation)

Other substance measurable with this detector tube
Substance
 Correction Factor
Measuring Range
 Methyl ethyl ketone
1.3
0.5 to 1950 ppm
 Methyl isobutyl ketone
2.3
11.5 to 3450 ppm
 Acetaldehyde
0.8
4 to 1200 ppm

Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method

TLV-TWA
TLV-STEL
Explosive range
500ppm 750ppm 2.1 to 13%