List of compounds for analysis and toxicity tests from extracts of Exposmeter passive samplers

Compounds

Instrument

Detection limit

PCB 7 indicator

GC/MS/MS

0.001-0.01 ng/l

10PCBs

0.001-0.01 ng/l

PCB tri to deca

GC/MS/MS

0.001-0.01 ng/l

PCB WHO

GC/HRMS+PRC

0.001-0.01 ng/l

16 PAH (16 EPA compounds)

GC/MS, HPLC/FLD

0.001-0.01 ng/l

16 PAH + MePAHs

0.001-0.01 ng/l

THCs

OCP (HCHs, HCB + DDT)

GC/MS

for HCH 0.01-0.3 ng/l, for other 0.001-0.01 ng/l

OCP+other CBs+Chlordanes+Nonachlor

PCDD/Fs I-TEF WHO

GC/HRMS

1-10 fg/l

GC/MS screening

GC/MS/MS

Terpentines

GC/MS

nonylphenol

GC/MS/MS

TBTs

PBDEs

VOCs

GC/MS

PCBs 7 indicators, OCPs

GC/MS/MS 

PCBs 7, OCPs, PAHs

GC/MS+GC/MS/MS 

Tri-deca PCBs, OCPs, PAHs

GC/MS+GC/MS/MS

PCDD/Fs and PCBs (WHO)

HRMS + GC/MS

tetr-octyl phenol, nonylphenols, n-nonylphenol, nonylphenol mono and diethoxylates 

nonylphenols, PAHs and PCBs 

PBDE, alkyphenols, Triclosan, MeTriclosan, nonylphenols

Nonylphenols, PAHs, PBDEs, OCPs

TBTs, OCP, nonylphenols, 16PAHs, PCDD/Fs, PBDE

Al

ICP

18 ng/L

As

ICP

10 ng/L

Fe

ICP

185 ng/L

Co

ICP

<1 ng/L

Cr

ICP

5 ng/L

Mn

ICP

3 ng/L

Ni

ICP

3 ng/L

Cu

ICP

2 ng/L

Zn

ICP

20 ng/L

Cd

ICP

<1 ng/L

Pb

ICP

<1 ng/L

P

spectrophotometer

1000 ng/L