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From: Hadden, Susan [PRDUS] <SHADDEN**At_Symbol_Here**PRDUS.JNJ.COM>
Subject: MeOH and organic vapor cartridges
Date: Jun 18, 2007 12:03 UTC
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"Hadden, Susan [PRDUS]"
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I recently learned that organic vapor respirator cartridges do not adequately filter out methanol. Can someone explain why? Are there other common solvents that these cartridges are inadequate for? Thanks, Susan Hadden Senior Occupational Safety Specialist J&J PRD Environmental, Health & Safety 1000 Rt 202, PO Box 300 Raritan, NJ 08869 908-704-4295 (ph), 908-707-9211 (fax)