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Monitor workplace for TWA PEL for personnel exposure to MC.
Action Level:
The action level for MC is 12.5 ppm calculated as an 8 hour TWA.
Health Effects:
MC is a problem if inhaled or if it comes in contact with the skin. If the liquid remains on the skin, burns may result. It can also affect the body if swallowed. MC is a suspected carcinogen since it has produced lung and liver tumors in mice. Human epidemiological studies show a correlation between
The average reproducibility (std. dev./mean) (100) for 10 consecutive runs over an 8 hour period was 5% for the PID and 19% for the
Monitoring Equipment:
Portable GC for OnSite Measurements of MeCl2
GC312- Portable GC
On-site measurements Packed or capillary columns Photoionization detector Easy to use Peakworks for Windows software with computer control
Remote control of GC Multipoint ( to 8 pt.) 19 Rack, bench or NEMA enclosure Call PID about your specific application
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