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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in plastic and rubber (REACH)

Analysis of PAH compounds from plastic and rubber as well as products made from these raw materials (e.g., textiles, toys, packaging materials) as required by REACH.

Test package includes the following substances:

  • Benzo(a)pyrene [benzo(def)chrysene] [CAS: 50-32-8]

  • Benzo(e)pyrene [CAS: 192-97-2]

  • Benzo(a)anthracene [CAS: 56-55-3]

  • Chrysene [CAS: 218-01-9]

  • Benzo(b)fluoranthene [CAS: 205-99-2]

  • Benzo(j)fluoranthene [CAS: 205-82-3]

  • Benzo(k)fluoranthene [CAS: 207-08-9]

  • Dibenzo(a,h)anthracene [CAS: 53-70-3]

More information about the method:

GC-MS analysisTD-GC-MS analysis
Suitable sample matrices
Plastics, rubbers, and products made from them
Required sample quantity
100 g
Typical turnaround time
3 weeks after receiving the samples
Detection limit
0.1 mg/kg
Available quality systems
Accredited test method
Device types
GC-MS
Method expert
Niko Markkinen
Niko Markkinen
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Price per sample (Excl. VAT):
184 €

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