PFAS Analysis
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Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group of synthetic chemicals known for their remarkable resistance to heat, water, and oil. These unique properties have led to their widespread use in various industrial and consumer products, including firefighting foams, non-stick cookware, waterproof textiles, and more. However, the pervasiveness of PFAS has raised concerns due to their persistence in the environment and potential adverse effects on human health. Studies have linked PFAS exposure to various health issues, including immune system disruption, hormone interference, and an increased risk of certain cancers. Additionally, PFAS exposure during early childhood can impact growth, development, and cause developmental delays. As a result, regulatory bodies worldwide are taking proactive measures to address PFAS contamination and mitigate potential health risks.
The analysis of PFAS is a challenging task due to their diverse chemical structures and wide range of compounds within the group. These compounds often occur at trace levels, requiring sensitive and accurate analytical techniques for detection and quantification.
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- Price: 337 EUR per sample
- Standard response time: 2 working days
- Fastest response time: Same Day
- Discount group: 1
- Analysis type: Organic substances
- Method: GC-MS, GC-UV
| Chemical | Concentration Limit (µg/l) |
|---|---|
| PFBA perfluorobutanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFPeA perfluoropentanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFHxA perfluorohexanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFHpA perfluoroheptanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFOA perfluorooctanoic acid | 0.005 |
| PFNA perfluorononanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFDA perfluorodecanoic acid | 0.01 |
| PFBS perfluorobutanesulfonic acid | 0.01 |
| PFHxS perfluorohexanesulfonic acid 1 | 0.01 |
| PFOS perfluorooctanesulfonic acid 1 | 0.005 |
| 6:2 FTS fluortelomersulfonate | 0.01 |