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CAS<br />

NUMBER<br />

page 8<br />

VOCs<br />

<strong>Indoor</strong> <strong>Air</strong> <strong>Quality</strong> <strong>and</strong> Children’s <strong>Products</strong>: <strong>Measuring</strong> Chemical Emissions<br />

GREENGUARD CERTIFICATION<br />

PROGRAM LEVEL<br />

1/100 TLV a<br />

(µg/m 3 )<br />

1/2 CA CREL b<br />

(µg/m 3 )<br />

25551-13-7 Trimethylbenzene (All Isomers) 1,230 - 3.2<br />

34590-94-8 Dipropylene glycol monomethyl ether 6,060 - 7.8<br />

4170-30-3 2-Butenal 9 - 27.9<br />

50-00-0 Formaldehyde† C 3.7† 16.5† 579<br />

591-78-6 2-Hexanone 200 - 6.4<br />

628-63-7 Acetic acid, pentyl ester 2,260 - 5.1<br />

71-36-3 1-Butanol (N-Butyl alcohol) 610 - 13.0<br />

71-43-2 Benzene 16 30 2.4<br />

75-07-0 Acetaldehyde 450 70 723<br />

78-59-1 2-Cyclohexen-1-one, 3,5,5-trimethyl 280 1,000 33.0<br />

78-93-3 2-Butanone (Methyl ethyl ketone, MEK) 5,900 - 12.3<br />

79-01-6 Ethene, 1,1,2-trichloro (Trichloroethylene) 2,690 300 21.8<br />

79-09-4 Propanoic acid 300 - 7.8<br />

79-10-7 2 2-Propenoic acid 59 - 3.7<br />

80-56-8 Pinene, α (2,6,6-Trimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-ene) 1,120 - 20.4<br />

91-20-3 Naphthalene 520 5 98.2<br />

91-57-6 Naphthalene, 2-methyl 30 - 257<br />

92-52-4 1,1'-Biphenyl 13 - 2.9<br />

98-01-1 Furfural (2-Furaldehyde) 79 - 33.0<br />

98-86-2 Acetophenone (Ethanone, 1-phenyl) 490 - 63.0<br />

Table 2: Comparison to 1/100 TLV AND 1/2 CREL(contd.)<br />

HIGHEST MEASURED LEVEL<br />

(µg/m 3 )<br />

a American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists. Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances <strong>and</strong> Physical Agents.<br />

Cincinnati, OH: ACGIH, 2009.<br />

b http://www.oehha.ca.gov/air/chronic_rels/AllChrels.html - Chronic Reference Exposure Levels (CRELs) Adopted by the State of<br />

California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), December 2008.<br />

† For formaldehyde, 1/100 TLV of ceiling short term exposure level <strong>and</strong> the 1/2 CREL value is 1/2 OEHHA staff re<strong>com</strong>mended<br />

indoor air limit.

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