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ERM-CE464: Tuna fish
Type Certified reference material
Producer Fluka Chemie GmbH
Status Available
Material Powder
Reference ERM-CE464
Catalog (Web) http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/ProductDetail/F
LUKA/ERMCE464
 
Description

Tuna fish (total Hg and methylmercury) 

ERM® certified Reference Material 

Legal Information  
ERM is a registered trademark of European Commision.
Properties
composition                      CH3Hg+5.50 mg/kg ±0.17 mg/kg by 
                                       total Hg5.24 mg/kg ±0.10 mg/kg by
 
storage temp.                   2-8°C
 
 
 
 
keywords: Biological material, Animal tissue, Fish/Shellfish, Speciation analysis, Mercury speciation

Package
Glass bottle containing ~15 g powder

Parameter
Analyte   Mercury  
Specification   Methylmercury; CH3Hg+  
Parameter   Certified value  
Unit   mg / kg (µg / g)  
Result   5.50 +/- 0.17  

Analyte   Mercury  
Specification   Total Hg  
Parameter   Certified value  
Unit   mg / kg (µg / g)  
Result   5.24 +/- 0.10 mg / kg (µg / g)  


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