| R-NH2 |
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Performance
| Measuring Range |
5 to 100 ppm |
| Number of Pump Strokes |
1 |
| Correction Factor |
1 |
| Sampling Time |
1 minute per pump stroke |
| Detecting Limit |
0.5 ppm (n=1) |
| Colour Change |
Pink → Yellow to Brown |
| Reaction Principle |
2R NH2 + H2SO4 → (RNH3)2SO4 |
| Coefficient of Variation |
10% (for 5 to 20 %), 5% (for 20 to 100 %) |
| Shelf Life |
3 Years |
| Corrections for temperature & humidity |
Temperature correction is necessary |
| Store the tubes at cool and dark place. |
Amines measurable with this detector tube
| Substance |
Pump Stroke |
Correction Factor |
Measuring Range (ppm) |
Change colour to |
| Allylamine |
1 |
1.7 |
8.5 to 170 |
Yellow |
| Ammonia |
1 |
0.3 |
1.5 to 30 |
Yellow |
| n-Butylamine |
1 |
1.6 |
8 to 160 |
Grayish red to Brown |
| tert-Butylamine |
1 |
1.1 |
5.5 to 110 |
Pale brown |
| Di-n-Butylamine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Pale orange |
| Cyclohexylamine |
1 |
1.4 |
7 to 140 |
Salmon pink |
| Diethylamine |
1 |
1.1 |
5.5 to 110 |
Pale brown |
| Diethylethanolamine |
1 |
1.2 |
6 to 120 |
Pale brown |
| Diisopropylamine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Pale orange |
| Dimethylethanolamine |
1 |
1.3 |
6.5 to 130 |
Pale orange to Yellow |
| Dimethylamine |
1 |
1.1 |
5.5 to 110 |
Salmon pink |
| Dimethylaminopropylamine |
1 |
1.6 |
8 to 160 |
Grayish red |
| N,N-Dimethylethylamine |
1 |
0.8 |
4 to 80 |
Yellow |
| Dipropylamine |
1 |
0.8 |
4 to 80 |
Yellow |
| N-Ethylmorphorine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Yellow |
| Ethylamine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Yellow |
| Ethylenediamine |
1 |
2.8 |
14 to 280 |
Yellow |
| n-Hexylamine |
1 |
1.8 |
9 to 180 |
Pale orange |
| Isopropylamine |
1 |
1.1 |
5.5 to 110 |
Salmon pink |
| Methylamine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Pale brown to Yellow |
| N-Methylmorpholine |
1 |
1.0 |
5 to 100 |
Yellow |
| N-Methyl pyrrolidone |
1 |
2.7 |
50 to 270 |
Yellow |
| Monoethanolamine |
3 |
1.4 |
7 to 140 |
Yellow |
| Morpholine |
1 |
1.8 |
9 to 180 |
Yellow |
| Propylamine |
1 |
1.2 |
6 to 120 |
Salmon pink |
| Propyleneimine |
1 |
1.1 |
5.5 to 110 |
Yellow |
| Tetramethylenediamine |
1 |
1.7 |
8.5 to 170 |
Purple to Yellow |
| Triethylamine |
1 |
0.9 |
4.5 to 90 |
Yellow |
| Trimethylamine |
1 |
0.7 |
3.5 to 70 |
Yellow |
| Calibration gas generation |
Permeation tube method |
| TLV-TWA |
TLV-STEL |
Explosive range |
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- |
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