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Chemical Sampling Information
1,3-Dichloropropene
 Field Definitions
 Analytical Methods
General Description

NAME: 1,3-Dichloropropene

SYNONYM(s): (1)RTECS 85-86

IMIS: D177

CAS: 542-75-6

NIOSH: RTECS UC8310000; 67155

DOT: UN2047 Flammable Liquid

DESCRIPTION:

Cis & trans isomeric forms, both colorless liquids. FP 35 C; + In in water; soluble in acetone, toluene, octane; MW 110.97;
MOLFM: C3H4Cl2



Exposure Limits

ACGIH TLV: 1 ppm, 4.5 mg/m3 TWA (Skin); Appendix A4 (Not Classifiable as a Human Carcinogen)

NIOSH REL: 1 ppm TWA; Potential carcinogen

Health Factors

NTP: Suspect Human Carcinogen

IARC: Group 2B, possibly carcinogenic to humans (technical grade)

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Charcoal Tube (100/50 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: Carbon Disulfide
MAX V: 5 Liters   MAX F: 0.2 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 1, 2 (OSHA modified NIOSH 1003)
CLASS: Not Validated

WIPE:

Wipe with charcoal pad, seal in glass vial for shipment.


Revision Date: 12/01/1998
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