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METHOD REVISED BY: Stephanie M. Pendergrass, NIOSH/DPSE

APPENDIX. MEASUREMENT CONDITIONS FOR METHYLENE CHLORIDE BY GC-ECD. Desorption: 1 mL toluene, 30 min with agitation Calibration: Solutions of methylene chloride in toluene Range: 0.23 to 1.0 µg per sample (instrumental) [1] Estimated LOD: 0.002 µg per sample [1] Precision ( r): 0.050 at 320 µg Analytical column, GC temperature program, and injection volume are the same as on page 1005-1.

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