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Aroclor 1242 solution

certified reference material, 200 μg/mL in methanol

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CAS Number:
53469-21-9
UNSPSC Code:
12000000

grade

certified reference material
TraceCERT®

Agency

EPA 505,508,8082
MISA (Canada) Group 27

product line

TraceCERT®

CofA

current certificate can be downloaded

feature

standard type calibration

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

concentration

200 μg/mL in methanol

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

environmental

format

single component solution

storage temp.

2-30°C

InChI

1S/C12H6Cl4/c13-7-1-3-9(11(15)5-7)10-4-2-8(14)6-12(10)16/h1-6H

InChI key

QORAVNMWUNPXAO-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

Aroclor 1242 is a mixture of polychlorinated biphenyls, which can find wide applications as a dielectric medium in capacitors and transformers.

Application

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Other Notes

This Certified Reference Material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO 17034 and ISO/IEC 17025. All information regarding the use of this CRM can be found on the certificate of analysis.

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT RE 2 - STOT SE 1

Target Organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class Code

3 - Flammable liquids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

51.8 °F - closed cup - Solvent

Flash Point(C)

11 °C - closed cup - Solvent

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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Degradation of polychlorinated biphenyl mixtures (Aroclors 1242, 1254, and 1260) by the white rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium as evidenced by congener-specific analysis
Yadhav JS, et al.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 61(7), 2560-2565 (1995)
Use and health effects of Aroclor 1242, a polychlorinated biphenyl, in an electrical industry
Ouw HK, et al.
Archives of Environmental Health, 31(4), 189-194 (1976)
Tarek Saba et al.
Chemosphere, 82(9), 1321-1328 (2010-12-31)
Aroclor 1242 contains a high percentage of lightly chlorinated congeners, which makes it susceptible to congener profile alterations as a result of physical-chemical environmental weathering by water washing, evaporation, and volatilization. The analysis of the variability of congener profiles in
Isabel Sierra et al.
Chemosphere, 53(6), 609-618 (2003-09-10)
We have isolated and characterised a novel aerobic bacterial strain, designated MS3-02, belonging to the genus Janibacter sp. The capability of this new strain to degrade polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in a commercial mixture (Aroclor 1242) in liquid medium and in
Martha Gayosso-Canales et al.
Journal of environmental science and health. Part A, Toxic/hazardous substances & environmental engineering, 46(3), 298-305 (2011-02-11)
A 2(III)(7-3) fractional factorial experimental design was used to establish 16 culture media, with and without PCBs to enhance the activities of laccase (Lac), manganese peroxidase (MnP), and versatile peroxidase (VP) produced by the white rot fungus Pleurotus ostreatus. The
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