Carbon disulphide

NO.13M
CS2
Performance
Measuring Range
20 to 50 ppm 50 to 1600 ppm 1600 to 4000 ppm
Number of Pump Strokes
2 1 1/2
Correction Factor
0.4 1 2.5
Sampling Time 3 minutes per pump stroke
Detecting Limit 10 ppm (n=2)
Colour Change Purple → Yellow
Reaction Principle CS2 + I2O4 + H2S2O7 → SO2 + CO2
SO2 + BaCl2 + H2O → BaSO4 + 2HCl
HCl + Base → Chloride
Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 50 to 400 ppm), 5% (for 400 to 1600 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
sulphur dioxide   + Yellow
Hydrogen sulphide   + Yellow
Lower class HCs 1000 ppm + Yellow
Carbonyl sulphide   + Yellow
Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method
TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
10 ppm - 1.3 to 50%


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