Toluene

NO.122
C6H5CH3
Performance
Measuring Range
5 to10 ppm 10 to 300 ppm 300 to 690 ppm
Number of Pump Strokes
2 1 1/2
Correction Factor
1/2 1 2.3
Sampling Time 1.5 minutes per pump stroke
Detecting Limit 1 ppm (n=2)
Colour Change White → Brown
Reaction Principle C6H5CH3 + I2O5 + H2SO4 → I2
Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 10 to 100 ppm), 5% (for 200 to 300 ppm)
Shelf Life 3 Years
Corrections for temperature & humidity Unnecessary
Store the tubes at cool and dark place.
Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)
Substance Concentration Interference Change colour by itself to
Carbon Monoxide �� 1000 ppm No(Two layers) Pale brown
Acetylene �� 2000 ppm No(Two layers) Pale brown
Xylene �� 1/5 time + Brown
Hexane �� 2000 ppm No(Two layers) Pale brown
Benzene �� 1/5 time + Pale yellow
Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method
TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
20 ppm - 1.4 to 6.7%


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