Reference Source

tert-Butyl acetate

For tert-Butyl acetate, cas no. is 540-88-5; pel (ppm) is 200; pel (mg/m³) is 950, verified against its source on 2026-08-05.

Substance
tert-Butyl acetate
CAS No.
540-88-5
PEL (ppm)
200
PEL (mg/m³)
950
Sourceosha.gov
Verified2026-08-05
Review by2027-08-05
DatasetUS workplace chemical exposure limits: federal OSHA vs Cal/OSHA, side by side

What the source says

tert-Butyl acetate | 540-88-5 | 200 | 950 | - |

— osha.gov, retrieved 2026-08-05

Sources disagree

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PEL (mg/m³)

osha.gov says pel (mg/m³) is 950, as of 2026-08-05.

tert-Butyl acetate | 540-88-5 | 200 | 950 | - |

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

dir.ca.gov says pel (mg/m³) is 955, as of 2026-08-05.

540885 | | tert-Butyl acetate | 200 | 955

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

Sources

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