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Chemical Sampling Information
Terbufos
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General Description

NAME: Terbufos

SYNONYM(s): Phosphorodithioic acid S-[[1.1-dimethylethyl)thio]methyl]-o,o-diethyl ester; Counter 15G

IMIS: 2333

CAS: 13071-79-9

NIOSH: RTECS TD7200000; 59082

DESCRIPTION:

Clear liquid.
MW: 288.41
BP: 69 C at 0.01 mm
MP: -29.2 C

Exposure Limits

ACGIH TLV: 0.01 mg/m3 TWA (Inhalable Fraction) (Vapor and Aerosol) (Skin); Appendix A4 (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen); BEI

Health Factors

HEALTH EFFECTS: LD50 (oral,rat) 1.6-9.0 mg/kg

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: OSHA Versatile Sampler (OVS-2) - 13 mm XAD-2 tube (270/140 mg sections, 20/60 mesh) with Glass Fiber Filter enclosed.
ANL SOLVENT: Toluene
MAX V: 480 Liters   MAX F: 1.0 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FPD
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS: Partially Validated
NOTE: OSHA personnel may obtain sampling tubes from SLTC.

COND: Toluene extraction; column (30 m x 0.53 mm i.d.) DB-210 megabore 1 um thick film; Oven 150-200 deg C at 8 deg/min; Inj T 200 deg. C; Det T 300 deg. C; Retention time 5.5 min; DL 1.2 ug/sample; + extraction eff 97%

WIPE:

Yes, with Glass Fiber Filter

BULK METHOD:

Limit the amount of bulk submitted to one gram or one mL.


Revision Date: 04/01/2002
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