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Emission of Volatile Oganic Compounds from Wood and Wood-Based Materials

 

 
Table 24.
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Polyurethane lacquer on beech veneered particle board

Load 0.4 m2/m3.

The material forms e.g. part as:
- Ceiling
- Floor
- Table and 6 chairs

Load: 2.2 m2/m3.

The material forms e.g. part as:
- Ceiling, floor and wall lining on all the surfaces of the room
- Two bookcase systems

  

Essential single substances

Comfort and health evaluation
by load 0.4 - 2.2 m2/m3

Indoor-relevant time-value
by load
0.4 and 2.2 m2/m3
[ days ]

Type of substance

Substance

CAS no.

Type of effect

c/LCI, 3-4 days

c/LCI, 9-11 days

c/LCI, 27-28 days

Esters Butyl acetate 123-86-4 Irritation 0.08-0.40 0.04-0.18 0.02-0.08 >28
based on odour
Glycol , -ethers,
-esters		 1-Methoxy-
2-propyl acetate		 108-65-6 Irritation 1.80-9.90 1.18-6.46 0.78-3.74 >28
based on odour
Ketones Acetone 67-64-1 Irritation 0.04-0.26 0.04-0.26 0.08-0.42  
Hydrocarbons C2-Alkyl-
benzenes		   Irritation 0.88-4.84 0.50-2.78 0.08-0.48  
Several types Others   Irritation <0.1-<0.3 <0.04-<0.1 <0.01-<0.1  
Summary:
S-values (Sc/LCI) and indoor-relevant time-value respectively		 2.9-15.7 1.8-9.8 0.9-4.8 >28