Sigma-Aldrich/PAHs (Low Level) - WP/PE1223-2ML/2ML

Properties:

Description:

General description

This proficiency testing sample is produced in accordance with ISO/IEC 17043:2010. All information regarding the use of this material can be found in the reporting packet supplied for each sample.

Other Notes

Proficiency testing samples are presented as single blind. No values for the samples are released unti the testing period concludes. Values of analytes vary lot to lot.
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Proficiency Testing Schedule (2017-2018)

Wastewater
WP17-1 January 18 - March 3, 2017
WP17-2 March 29 - May 12, 2017
WP17-3A May 17 - June 30, 2017
WP17-3B July 12 - August 25, 2017
WP17-4 September 27 - November 10, 2017
WP17-5 November 22 - January 5, 2018

WP18-1 January 17 - March 2, 2018
WP18-2 March 28 - May 11, 2018
WP18-3A May 16 - June 29, 2018
WP18-3B July 11 - August 24, 2018
WP18-4 September 26 - November 9, 2018
WP18-5 November 21 - January 4, 2019

Quick-Turn Study - (non-scheduled proficiency test that is available at any time)

Preparation Note

This PT sample is packaged as a 1.5 mL concentrate.
The PT sample is not preserved.
The sample must be stored at 4 °C.

Sample Preparation
Allow the ampule concentrate to equilibrate to room temperature. Analyte concentration range 0.3 to 10 μg/L.
To prepare solution, add 1 liter of reagent water to a 2 L separatory funnel.
Open ampule PEO-259 (be careful to avoid cuts on glass) and transfer exactly 1.0 mL of the concentrate to the separatory funnel.
Mix well.
This represents the sample for analysis.
For calculations, assume initial sample volume was 1000 mL.

Safety:

Symbol 

  GHS02, GHS07