Agilent, PP-341-1, Aroclor 1248

Aroclor 1248

Specifications:
Agency Method: EPA 8080A
Analysis Type: Quantitative
Chemical Type: Organic
Concentration: Aroclor 1248 (PCB 1248)100 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: Hexane
Volume: 1 mL

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Aroclor 1248 is a well-characterized polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) mixture used extensively as a reference standard in environmental and analytical laboratories. It offers accurate and reliable calibration for the quantification of PCBs in environmental samples, including soil, water, sediments, and biological matrices. The mixture's composition closely matches regulatory and analytical method requirements, making it ideal for quality control, method validation, and proficiency testing in trace-level PCB analysis.

This standard is widely compatible with gas chromatography (GC) systems equipped with electron capture (ECD) or mass spectrometric (MS) detectors, ensuring robust performance across various analytical protocols. It is frequently used in conjunction with other PCB standards to facilitate the identification and quantification of individual congeners and complex mixtures in routine monitoring, regulatory compliance, and research studies. The product integrates seamlessly with Agilent GC and GCMS platforms and is suitable for use with a variety of sample preparation kits and consumables.

Aroclor 1248 is supplied with a detailed Certificate of Analysis, ensuring traceability and precise concentration confirmation. Its consistent composition supports dependable performance in both standard laboratory workflows and advanced research applications focused on persistent organic pollutant analysis.