Dioxin in Water - WS
SIAL/PE1373 - Proficiency Testing Material
EC Number: 203-625-9
Product Type: Chemical
application(s) | environmental |
concentration | in toluene |
format | matrix material |
packaging | ampule of 2 × 2 mL |
Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
storage temp. | 2-8°C |
Application: | Supelco® Analytical Prep system design offers: • reduced solvent usage • decrease in sample preparation time (by two days relative to conventional methods) • extraction recoveries greater than 85% Have any questions? Explore our FAQs ![]() For more information on this product, please contact our PT Service Team ![]() |
Features and Benefits: | We have a vast portfolio of environmental PT schemes with "fit-for-purpose" samples to help you meet the needs of the laboratory. Our proficiency testing (PT) program is a benchmark to: • provide staff with an insight into their laboratory′s performance, to verify the accuracy and reliability of their testing process • provide a comparison of performance with that of other laboratories, nationally and internationally • test and educate staff, provide a better understanding of the impact of incorrect results and identify areas where there may be problems • provide an independent evaluation of laboratory performance • demonstrate to clients, colleagues and accreditation bodies that there is a commitment to quality |
General description: | Dioxins in Water - WS (Water Supply) proficiency testing material is produced in accordance with ISO/IEC 17043:2010. Also referred to as Potable water or Water Supply sample, this sample is produced according to TNI requirements. However, please note, this sample may include non-TNI analytes as well. The lower criteria from the TNI tables mimic the levels common to drinking water samples. The PT portfolio allows our test components to offer significant performance data to monitor and prove competency to customers, accreditation bodies, or both. Supelco® is a global proficiency testing (PT) provider that manufactures best-in-class environmental and pharmaceutical PT products. Most water PT samples are available as concentrates or ready-to-use volumes giving the end-user flexibility in selecting samples that will fit their exact needs. These samples are typically provided in duplicate for use in case of lab mishap, for QC purposes, or to analyze multiple methods. Type of PT Scheme: Water Analysis - Water Supply (WS) Matrix: Water Supply/Drinking Water Analyte/s: Values of analytes vary from lot to lot. All information regarding the use of Dioxins in Water - Water Supply (WS) Proficiency Testing standard can be found in the reporting packet which will be available to download at PT Portal ![]() |
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Preparation Note: | Description This concentrate contains 2,3,7,8-TCDD in toluene. Sample preparation • Pour 1000 mL of reagent grade DI water into an extraction vessel. • Open ampule and transfer 1 mL of concentrate to the extraction vessel using Class - A glassware. • Analyze as required by your normal procedures. • For calculation purposes assume 1 L sample volume. |
Storage and Stability: | Please refer to sample label for expiration date, specific storage temperature, and specific storage conditions. |
Symbol | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Signal word | Danger |
Hazard statements | H225 - H304 - H315 - H336 - H361d - H373 - H410 |
Precautionary statements | P201 - P210 - P273 - P301 + P310 + P331 - P302 + P352 - P308 + P313 |
Hazard Codes | F,Xn |
Risk Statements | 63-11-38-48/20-65-67 |
Safety Statements | 36/37-46-62 |
RIDADR | UN1294 - class 3 - PG 2 - Toluene, solution |
WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
Flash Point(F) | 39.2 °F - closed cup - Solv |
Flash Point(C) | 4 °C - closed cup - Solvent |
Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
UNSPSC | 41116107 |
Components | 2,3,7,8-TCDD 20 - 100 pg/L |