48230-U

EPA 525 Fortification Solution A

certified reference material, 2000 μg/mL each component in dichloromethane

• UNSPSC Code: 77101502
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: certified reference material; TraceCERT^®
• agency: EPA 525
• product line: TraceCERT^®
• CofA: current certificate can be downloaded
• feature: standard type fortification
• packaging: ampule of 1 mL
• concentration: 2000 μg/mL each component in dichloromethane
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable; gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• application(s): environmental
• format: multi-component solution
• storage temp.: 2-8°C

Description

General description

EPA 525 Fortification Solution A is a multi-component solution containing acenaphthene-d₁₀, chrysene-d₁₂, and phenanthrene-d₁₀ as certified reference materials (CRMs).
For use in extraction and quantification of general purpose organics in raw source water, finished drinking water, and drinking water at various stages of treatment.

Application

EPA 525 Fortification Solution A is used as a CRM to quantify polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in cigarettes and sidestream cigarette smoke by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS). It may be used as a CRM in the microwave-assisted extraction of PAHs, polychlorinated biphenyls, phthalate esters, and nonylphenols from biota samples such as oysters, mussels, and fish liver and sediment samples before their quantification using GC-MS.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Analyte

Acenaphthene-d₁₀
Chrysene-d₁₂
Phenanthrene-d₁₀

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08,GHS07,GHS09
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H315,H319,H336,H350,H411
• pcodes: P202 - P261 - P273 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P308 + P313
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 2 - Carc. 1B - Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• target_organs: Central nervous system
• Storage Class: 6.1D - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic hazardous materials or hazardous materials causing chronic effects
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter