Acrylamide — workplace exposure limit

What is the pel (mg/m³) for Acrylamide — workplace exposure limit?

For Acrylamide, pel (mg/m³) is 0.3; cas no. is 79-06-1, verified against its source on 2026-08-05.

Acrylamide | 79-06-1 | - | 0.3 | X |

— osha.gov, retrieved 2026-08-05

Substance: Acrylamide verified
CAS No.: 79-06-1 verified
PEL (mg/m³): 0.3 verified
NIOSH REL (mg/m³): TWA 0.03 per cdc.gov

Sourceosha.gov

Verified2026-08-05

Review by2027-08-05

DatasetUS workplace chemical exposure limits: federal OSHA, Cal/OSHA and NIOSH, side by side

What cdc.gov says

NIOSH REL Ca TWA 0.03 mg/m3 [skin]

— cdc.gov, retrieved 2026-09-08

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PEL (mg/m³)

osha.gov says pel (mg/m³) is 0.3, as of 2026-08-05.

Acrylamide | 79-06-1 | - | 0.3 | X |

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1000TableZ1

dir.ca.gov says pel (mg/m³) is 0.03, as of 2026-08-05.

79061 | S | Acrylamide | -- | 0.03

https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5155.html

Sources

osha.govhttps://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1000TableZ1
dir.ca.govhttps://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5155.html
cdc.govhttps://www.cdc.gov/niosh/npg/npgd0012.html

Last verified against source: 2026-08-05. Due for re-check by 2027-08-05. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.

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