O-Dichlorobenzene

NO.127
C6H4Cl2
Performance
Measuring Range 2.5 to 300 ppm
Number of Pump Strokes 2
Correction Factor 1
Sampling Time 1.5 minutes per pump stroke
Detecting Limit 1 ppm (n=2)
Colour Change White → Light brown
Reaction Principle C6H4Cl2 + I2O5 + Cr6+ + H2S2O7 → I2
Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 2.5 to 10 ppm), 5% (for 30 to 300 ppm)
Shelf Life 3 Years
Corrections for temperature & humidity Temperature correction is necessary
Store the tubes at cool and dark place.
Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)
Substance Concentration Interference Change colour by itself to
Aromatic hydrocarbons   + Light brown
Acetylene 0.2% + Light brown
( whole layer)
Carbon monoxide 0.1% +
Ethylene, Esters 0.2% +
Hexane 0.2% +
Alcohols, Ketones 1% + No
Other substance measurable with this detector tube
Substance Correction Factor No. of pump strokes Measuring Range
m-Dichlorobenzene 1.0 2 2.5 to 300 ppm
p-Dichlorobenzene 1.0 2 2.5 to 300 ppm
Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method
TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
25 ppm 50 ppm 2.2 to 12%


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