# Boron trifluoride — US workplace chemical exposure limits: federal OSHA vs Cal/OSHA, side by side

For Boron trifluoride, cas no. is 7637-07-2; pel (ppm) is (C)1; pel (mg/m³) is (C)3, verified against its source on 2026-08-05.

- **Substance:** Boron trifluoride
- **CAS No.:** 7637-07-2
- **PEL (ppm):** (C)1
- **PEL (mg/m³):** (C)3

## What the source says

> Boron trifluoride | 7637-07-2 | (C)1 | (C)3 | - |

## Sources disagree

More than one authority states this, and they do not state the same
thing. Both are reproduced with the source each came from.

### PEL (ppm)

osha.gov says pel (ppm) is **(C)1**, as of 2026-08-05.

> Boron trifluoride | 7637-07-2 | (C)1 | (C)3 | - |

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

dir.ca.gov says pel (ppm) is **1**, as of 2026-08-05.

> 7637072 | | Boron trifluoride | 1 | 3 | C

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


### PEL (mg/m³)

osha.gov says pel (mg/m³) is **(C)3**, as of 2026-08-05.

> Boron trifluoride | 7637-07-2 | (C)1 | (C)3 | - |

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

dir.ca.gov says pel (mg/m³) is **3**, as of 2026-08-05.

> 7637072 | | Boron trifluoride | 1 | 3 | C

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


## Source

- https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1910/1910.1000TableZ1
- https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5155.html

Last verified: 2026-08-05. Review by: 2027-08-05.
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