Agilent, EPA-1342-1, Aroclor 1248

Aroclor 1248

Specifications:
Agency Method: EPA 525.2
Analysis Type: Quantitative
Chemical Type: Organic
Concentration: Aroclor 1248 (PCB 1248)1000 µg/mLCAS #: 12672-29-6
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: Isooctane
Volume: 1 mL

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This certified reference material is designed for reliable calibration and validation of analytical methods in environmental and laboratory settings. It contains a precisely characterized mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls PCBs tailored to reflect the composition commonly known as Aroclor 1248. Ideal for use in EPA and other regulatory compliance testing, it supports accurate quantification and identification of PCBs in matrices such as water, soil, sediment, and air samples. The solution is suitable for gas chromatography GC and GC coupled with mass spectrometry GCMS systems, ensuring compatibility with major analytical platforms. Researchers and analysts utilize this material for method development, proficiency testing, and routine quality control processes. Its traceability to NIST standards guarantees consistency and comparability of results across different laboratories. The product is supplied with a detailed certificate of analysis, outlining concentration values and uncertainty measurements for dependable performance. Related products include other Aroclor standards, individual PCB congeners, and multi-component mixtures, which together facilitate comprehensive PCB profiling and monitoring programs. This reference solution is an essential component for laboratories focused on environmental analysis, chemical safety research, and regulatory compliance, supporting high-quality and reproducible analytical outcomes.