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The PEL of a chemical is a level to which it is believed a worker can be exposed for 8-hours
per day and 40-hours per week for a working lifetime without adverse health effects established
by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). The PEL concentrations are
listed in units of parts per million (ppm).
Acetonitrile 0.041 40
Acrylonitrile 0.027 2
Methyl Ethyl Ketone 0.003 200
Benzene 0.155 1