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  • This product is qualified as a Certified Reference Material (CRM) that has been manufactured and tested to meet ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034 international standards
  • This CRM has been characterized by metrologically valid procedures and may be used as a quantitative analytical reference standard
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Trace Metal Standard - Mercury (CRM)

A 10 mg/ml solution in 10% nitric acid

Item No. 41849

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  • Hg
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A 10 mg/ml solution in 10% nitric acid
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Room temperature
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Trace Metal Standard - Mercury (CRM) (Item No. 41849) is a certified reference material for mercury, a heavy metal that has been found as an environmental contaminant in water, soil, and Cannabis products in trace amounts.1,2,3 Levels of heavy metals, including mercury, are frequently monitored in Cannabis samples and have been monitored in C. sativa plants used in phytoremediation of mercury-polluted soils.4,5 Trace Metal Standard - Mercury (CRM) is designed for use in atomic absorption, inductively coupled plasma (ICP), and ICP-MS applications for the detection and quantification of mercury in environmental monitoring and action limit testing. This product is intended for research and environmental testing applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Durum, W.H., and Hem, J.D. An overview of trace element distribution patterns in water. Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 199, 26-36 (1972).

    2. Boszke, L., Kowalski, A., Astel, A., et alMercury mobility and bioavailability in soil from contaminated area. Environ. Earth Sci. 55(5), 1075-1087 (2008).

    3. Laza, A., Orozco, E., and Fernández-Baldo, M.A. Determination of arsenic (V) in cannabis oil by adsorption on multiwall carbon nanotubes thin film using XRF technique. Microchem. J. 158, 105265 (2020).

    4. Craven, C.B., Wawryk, N., Jiang, P., et alPesticides and trace elements in cannabis: Analytical and environmental challenges and opportunities. J. Environ. Sci. (China) 85, 82-93 (2019).

    5. Sharma, P., Tripathi, S., Purchase, D., et alIntegrating phytoremediation into treatment of pulp and paper industry wastewater: Field observations of native plants for the detoxification of metals and their potential as part of a multidisciplinary strategy. J. Environ. Chem. Eng. 9(4), 105547 (2021).