Agilent, 1242TK-B1, Aroclor 1242

Aroclor 1242

Specifications:
Agency Method: EPA 525.2
Analysis Type: Quantitative
Chemical Type: Organic
Concentration: Aroclor 1242 (PCB 1242)50 µg/gCAS #: 53469-21-9
Format: Single component mixture
Packaging: Ampule
Part Number Application Domain: EnvironmentalFood and Beverages
Part Number Application: Hydrocarbons & PetrochemicalsPolycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAH)
Quality Standard: ISO 17034
Solvent: Transformer oil
Volume: 1 mL

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Aroclor 1242 is a high-purity polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) standard offered by Agilent for precise laboratory analysis and calibration. Formulated to ensure reproducible and accurate quantification, this reference material is commonly used in environmental, food safety, and toxicology laboratories for the development, validation, and quality control of analytical methodologies. Its established composition makes it an essential tool for gas chromatography GC and GCMS workflows when identifying and quantitating PCB mixtures in soil, water, air, and biological samples. Suited for regulatory compliance and environmental monitoring, this standard supports the determination of PCB congeners according to EPA and international protocols. The solution is compatible with a wide range of Agilent systems, including their GC and triple quadrupole GCMS systems, as well as other analytical instruments from leading manufacturers. It can be used alongside additional PCB mixtures and single-congener standards for comprehensive method development and proficiency testing. Researchers and analysts rely on this product for its consistency, traceability, and suitability in challenging quantitative applications. Supplied with a detailed certificate of analysis, it is ready for direct use in method calibration and verification workflows, ultimately supporting the integrity and reliability of analytical results.