Tetrahydrothiophene C4H8S NO.76

76


Performance

Measuring Range

1 to 10 ppm

Number of Pump Stroke

4

Correction Factor

1

Sampling Time

1.5 minutes per pump stroke

Detecting Limit

0.25 ppm (n=4)

Color Change

Pink Pale Yellow

Reaction Formula

Tetrahydrothiophene reduces permanganate
to form pale yellowish reaction product.

C4H8S + MnO4 (Pink) Yellow Reaction Product

Coefficient of Variation 10% (for 1 to 3 ppm), 5% (for 3 to 10 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

Ethyl mercaptan

1ppm

No

Discolor whole layer to pale pink

Ethylene

1000 ppm

No

Discolor whole layer to pale pink

Propylene

500 ppm

No

Discolor whole layer to pale pink

Methanol

300 ppm

No

Discolor whole layer to pale pink

Hydrogen sulfide

30 ppm

No

Discolor whole layer to pale pink


Calibration gas generation Diffusion tube method


TLV-TWA TLV-STEL Explosive range
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