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Chemical Sampling Information
Indene
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
 Health Guidelines
General Description

NAME: Indene

SYNONYM(s): Indonaphthene; Inden

IMIS: 1500

CAS: 95-13-6

NIOSH: RTECS NK8225000; 42784

DESCRIPTION:

Liquid.

Exposure Limits

OSHA CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY PEL: 10 ppm, 45 mg/m3 TWA

ACGIH TLV: 10 ppm, 48 mg/m3 TWA

NIOSH REL: 10 ppm TWA

Health Factors

HEALTH EFFECTS: Irritation-Eye, Nose, Throat, Skin---Moderate (HE15) Cumulative liver and kidney damage (HE3)

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Chromosorb 106 Tube (100/50 mg sections, 60/80 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Carbon Disulfide
MAX V: 10 Liters   MAX F: 0.2 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography: GC/FID
REF: 2 (OSHA In-House File)
CLASS: Partially Validated

COND: Zorbax ODS column; 70% methanol 30% water; 1.5 mL/min; UV Det: 254; Retention time, 10.9 min; DL 24 ng/inj; C/P YC 7/82


Revision Date: 08/24/1992
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