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toluene

C7H8(toluene)

Produced industrially via catalytic reforming, coking, and alkylation.


CAS no. : 108-88-3

RF(10.6 eV) : 0.56


Specifications we measure
RangeResolutionTechnologySensor Module
100 %LEL
1Catalytic PallisterES-COM-4CP100
300 PPM1Photo Ionization DetectorES-VOC-4PI300
Guidelines
  • Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL): OSHA has set a time-weighted average (TWA) exposure limit for toluene at 200 parts per million (ppm) over an 8-hour workday.
  • Short-Term Exposure Limit (STEL): The short-term exposure limit is 300 ppm, which should not be exceeded during a 15-minute period.
Health effects
  • Short-term: Dizziness, headaches, nausea, eye/skin irritation, confusion, and unconsciousness.
  • Long-term: Nervous system damage, liver/kidney issues, reproductive harm, potential cognitive impairment.