Gas or Vapour
to be Measured
Chemical Formula |
Gastec
Tube No. & Name |
Measuring
Range
(ppm) |
Measuring
Time
(hours) |
Shelf
Life
(year) |
Note |
TLV-TWA,C
(ACGIH)
(ppm) |
Acetaldehyde
CH3CHO |
91D |
Formaldehyde |
0.1-20 |
1-10 |
1* |
- |
C
25 |
151D |
Acetone |
4-1200 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
152D |
Methyl ethyl ketone |
1.2-360 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
Acetic acid
CH3CO2H |
81D |
Acid gases |
0.5-100 |
1-10 |
3 |
T |
10 |
Acetic anhydride
(CH3CO)2O |
81D |
Acetic acid |
0.45-90 |
1-10 |
3 |
T |
5 |
Acetone
CH3COCH3 |
151D |
Acetone |
5-1500 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
500 |
152D |
Methyl ethyl ketone |
1.4-420 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
Ammonia
NH3 |
3D |
Ammonia |
2.5-1000 |
0.5-10 |
3 |
T |
25 |
3DL |
Ammonia |
0.1-10 |
1-10 |
2 |
T |
Benzene
C6H6 |
122DL |
Toluene |
2.4-600 |
1-10 |
2 |
- |
0.5 |
1,3-Butadiene
CH2:CHCH:CH2 |
174D |
1,3-Butadiene |
1.3-200 |
1-8 |
2 |
- |
2 |
Carbon dioxide
CO2 |
2D |
Carbon dioxide |
0.02-16% |
0.5-10 |
2 |
T |
5000 |
Carbon
monoxide
CO |
1D |
Carbon monoxide |
1.04-2000 |
0.5-48 |
2 |
- |
25 |
1DL |
Carbon monoxide |
0.4-400 |
0.5-24 |
2* |
Chlorine
Cl2 |
8D |
Chlorine |
0.08-100 |
0.5-24 |
2 |
- |
0.5 |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
2.4-240 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
Trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
ClCH:CHCl |
174D |
Butadiene |
3.9-600 |
1-8 |
2 |
T |
200 |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
6-600 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
Dimethylamine
(CH3)2NH |
3D |
Ammonia |
1.9-750 |
0.5-10 |
3 |
T |
5 |
N,N-Dimethylethylamine
C2H5N(CH3)2 |
3D |
Ammonia |
4-1600 |
0.5-10 |
3 |
T |
- |
Ethanol
C2H5OH |
112D |
Ethanol |
100-25000 |
1-10 |
3 |
- |
1000 |
Ethyl benzene
C6H5C2H5 |
122DL |
Toluene |
2.8-700 |
1-10 |
2 |
- |
100 |
Ethylene
CH2:CH2 |
174D |
Butadiene |
1.56-240 |
1-8 |
2 |
- |
- |
Ethylene dichloride
ClCH2CH2Cl |
174D |
Butadiene |
3.9-600 |
1-8 |
2 |
T |
10 |
Formaldehyde
HCHO |
91D |
Formaldehyde |
0.2-40 |
1-10 |
1* |
- |
C 0.3 |
Formic acid
HCO2H |
81D |
Acetic acid |
0.55-110 |
1-10 |
3 |
T |
5 |
Furfural
C5H4O2 |
91D |
Formaldehyde |
0.2-40 |
1-10 |
1* |
- |
2 |
Hydrazine
N2H4 |
3D |
Ammonia |
1.6-650 |
0.5-10 |
3 |
T |
0.01 |
0.05-0.1 |
0.05-0.1 |
Hydrogen
chloride
HCl |
14D |
Hydrogen chloride |
1-100 |
1-10 |
3 |
TH |
C
4.7 |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
1.8-180 |
1-8 |
1* |
TH |
Hydrogen cyanide
HCN |
12D |
Hydrogen cyanide |
1-200 |
1-10 |
3 |
H |
- |
Hydrogen
fluoride
HF |
17D |
Hydrogen fluoride |
1-100 |
1-10 |
3 |
H |
C
3 |
14D |
Hydrogen chloride |
1-100 |
1-10 |
3 |
TH |
Hydrogen peroxide
H2O2 |
32D |
Hydrogen peroxide |
0.5-40 |
1-10 |
3 |
T |
1 |
Hydrogen sulphide
H2S |
4D |
Hydrogen sulphide |
0.2-200 |
1-48 |
3 |
- |
10 |
Isoprene
CH2:C(CH3)CH:CH2 |
174D |
1,3-Butadiene |
2.6-400 |
1-8 |
2 |
TH |
- |
Methylamine
CH3NH2 |
3DL |
Ammonia |
0.19-19 |
1-10 |
2 |
T |
5 |
Methyl
ethyl ketone
CH3COC2H5 |
152D |
Methyl ethyl ketone |
2-600 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
200 |
91D |
Formaldehyde |
0.125-25 |
1-10 |
1* |
- |
151D |
Acetone |
6.5-1950 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
Methyl
isobutyl ketone
(CH3)2CHCH2COCH3 |
151D |
Acetone |
11.5-3450 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
50 |
152D |
Methyl ethyl ketone |
4-1200 |
1-10 |
2* |
T |
Nitric
acid
HNO3 |
14D |
Hydrogen chloride |
0.8-80 |
1-10 |
3 |
T |
2 |
17D |
Hydrogen chloride |
0.32-32 |
1-10 |
3 |
TH |
Nitrogen
dioxide
NO2 |
9D |
Nitrogen dioxide |
0.1-30 |
1-10 |
1* |
- |
3 |
9DL |
Nitrogen dioxide |
0.01-3.0 |
1-24 |
1* |
- |
Sulphur
dioxide
SO2 |
5D |
Sulphur dioxide |
10-600 |
1-5 |
2 |
T |
2 |
5DH |
Sulphur dioxide |
0.2-100 |
1-10 |
3 |
- |
Tetrachloroethane
Cl2CHCCl3 |
133D |
Tetrachloroethylene |
3-150 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
25 |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
1.5-150 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
Toluene
C6H5CH3 |
122DL |
Toluene |
2-500 |
1-10 |
2 |
- |
50 |
Trichloroethylene
Cl2C:CHCl |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
3-300 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
50 |
Triethylamine
(C2H5)3N |
3D |
Ammonia |
5.3-2100 |
0.5-10 |
3 |
T |
1 |
Trimethylamine
(CH3)3N |
3DL |
Ammonia |
0.23-23 |
0.5-10 |
2 |
T |
5 |
Vinyl chloride
CH2:CHCl |
174D |
1,3-Butadiene |
1.56-240 |
1-8 |
2 |
T |
1 |
Vinylidene chloride
CH2:CCl2 |
132D |
Trichloroethylene |
6-600 |
1-8 |
1* |
T |
5 |
Xylene
C6H4(CH3)2 |
122DL |
Toluene |
3.4-850 |
1-10 |
2 |
- |
100 |