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Chemical Sampling Information
Cyclopentane
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
General Description

NAME: Cyclopentane

IMIS: C619

CAS: 287-92-3

NIOSH: RTECS GY2390000; 28941

DOT: UN1146 Flammable Liquid

Exposure Limits

ACGIH TLV: 600 ppm, 1720 mg/m3 TWA

NIOSH REL: 600 ppm TWA

Health Factors


Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Charcoal Tube (100/50 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Carbon Disulfide
MAX V: 5 Liters   MAX F: 0.2 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 1, 2 (OSHA modified NIOSH 1500)
CLASS: Not Validated


Revision Date: 08/24/1992
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