Ethyl mercaptan C2H5SH NOD72L


Performance

Measuring Range

0.2 to 0.5 ppm

0.5 to 30 ppm

30 to 75 ppm

Number of Pump Strokes

2

1

1/2

Correction Factor

0.4

1

2.5

Sampling Time

1.5 minutes per pump stroke

Detecting Limit

0.15 ppm (n=2)

Color Change

Yellow Red

Reaction Principle

Ethyl mercaptan react with acid reagent to produce red stain.

Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 0.5 to 5 ppm), 5% (for 5 to 30 ppm)
Shelf Life 2 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 color by itself

Hydrogen Sulfide

-

Plus error

Produces red stain

Mercaptans

-

Plus error

Produce red stain

Acetylene

-

No effect

No discoloration

Carbon Monoxide

-

No effect

No discoloration

Ethylene

-

No effect

No discoloration


Calibration gas generation Permeation tube method


TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
10ppm - 2.8 to 18.2“


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