Acetone |
NO.151L |
| CH3COCH3 |  |
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Performance
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| Sampling Time | 2 minutes per pump stroke | ||
| Detecting Limit | 5 ppm (n=2) | ||
| Colour Change | Yellow → Red | ||
| Reaction Principle | CH3COCH3 + (NH2OH)3 • H3PO4 → H3PO4+ Base → H3PO4+ Base |
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| Coefficient of Variation | 15% (for 50 to 500 ppm), 10% (for 500 to 4000 ppm) | ||
| Shelf Life | 2 Years | ||
| Corrections for temperature & humidity | Temperature correction is necessary | ||
| Store the tubes in the refrigerator to keep at 10ºC (50ºF) or below. | |||
Possible coexisting substances and their interferences (NOTE)
| Substance | Concentration | Interference | Change colour by itself to |
| Acrolein, Acetaldehyde | 1/10 time | + | Red |
| Aromatic hydrocarbons | No | No | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | + | Red | |
| Methyl ethyl ketone | + | Red |
Other substance measurable with this detector tube
| Substance | Correction Factor | No. of pump strokes | Measuring Range |
| Methyl ethyl ketone | Factor: 0.42 | 5 | 21 to 1680 ppm |
| Propionaldehyde | Factor: 0.47 | 2 | 24 to 1880 ppm |
| Calibration gas generation | Diffusion tube method |
| TLV-TWA | TLV-STEL | Explosive range |
| 500 ppm | 750 ppm | 2.1 to 13% |
