NAME: Gasoline
IMIS: 1340
CAS: 8006-61-9
NIOSH: RTECS LX3300000; 37252
DOT: UN1203 Flammable Liquid
DESCRIPTION: Liquid. Exposure Limits
OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY STANDARDS: Substance has variable composition - see Threshold Limis Value pamphlet Appendix A to determine Threshold Limit that does not collect vapor. (Note A9)
THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE: 300 ppm, 890 mg/m3 TWA; 500 ppm, 1480 mg/m3 STEL; Appendix A3 (Confirmed Animal Carcinogen with Unknown Relevance to Humans)
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT: Potential Carcinogen
Health Factors
IARC: Group 2B, possibly carcinogenic to humans
HEALTH EFFECTS: Irritation-Eyes, Nose, Throat---Mild (HE16) CNS effects (HE7) Flammable (HE18)
Monitoring
SLC1:
MEDIA: Charcoal Tube (100/50 mg sections, 20/40 mesh) ANL SOLVENT: Carbon Disulfide ALT SOLVENT: (99:1) Carbon Disulfide/Dimethylformamide MAX V: 10 Liters MAX F: 0.1 L/min (TWA) MAX V: 3 Liters MAX F: 0.1 L/min (STEL) ANL: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID REF: 2 (OSHA In-house file) CLASS: Partially Validated
ART: Perry, Kevin. J. of Chromatographic Science. 28, Dec. 1990. Title: A GC Technique for the Analysis of Fuel Vapor . Containing Oxygenates. Constituents from exhaust gas were acetaldehyde, acrolein, acetone, propionaldehyde, isobutylene oxide, isobutryaldehyde, dimethylpropanol, tetramethyltetrahydro- furan, epoxytrimethylpentane, t-butyl methyloxetan, isopropyl dimethyloxetan. Identified from HP-1 column SECONDARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SAM2): DEVICE: Detector Tube COMPANY: Sensidyne PART #: 101L RANGE: 30-1000 ppm CLASS: Mfg DEVICE: Detector Tube COMPANY: Sensidyne PART #: 101 RANGE: 0.015-1.2% CLASS: Mfg DEVICE: Detector Tube COMPANY: Kitagawa PART #: 110S RANGE: 500-6000 ppm CLASS: Mfg |